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Household of William Dyson (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, England

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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 Dyson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dyson, born in 1831 in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ruth Dyson, born in 1833 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1854 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Alice F (born 1862 in Ireland) and William J (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Louisa A B, born 1881 in Cheetham Hill, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James W Baird, born in 1877 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England.


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William Dyson's household

Male

William

Dyson

Head
Female

Ruth

Dyson

Wife
Female

Jane

Dyson

Daughter
Female

Alice F

Dyson

Daughter
Male

William J

Dyson

Son
Male

James W

Baird

Boarder
Female

Louisa A B

Dyson

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dyson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dyson

Head

Married

50

1831

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England

Ruth

Dyson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dyson

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Salford, Lancashire, England

Alice F

Dyson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Ireland

William J

Dyson

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James W

Baird

Boarder

Single

4

1877

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Louisa A B

Dyson

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cheetham Hill, Lancashire, England

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