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Household of William Dykes (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Dykes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dykes, born in 1842 in Portobello, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dykes, born in 1848 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1870 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1872 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Susan (born 1879 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Dykes's household

Male

William

Dykes

Head
Female

Margaret

Dykes

Wife
Male

James

Dykes

Son
Male

William

Dykes

Son
Female

Susan

Dykes

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dykes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dykes

Head

Married

39

1842

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Dykes

Wife

Married

33

1848

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Dykes

Son

-

11

1870

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Dykes

Son

-

9

1872

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Susan

Dykes

Daughter

-

2

1879

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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