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Household of William R Dixon (born 1813, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 R Dixon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Dixon, born in 1813 in Finsbury, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Harriett L Dixon, born in 1843 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Sophia (born 1870 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England), Kate (born 1874 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England) and Gertrude (born 1876 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William R's Visitor, M (born 1856 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England) and William R's Lodger, Eliza (born 1824 in London, Middlesex, England).


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William R Dixon's household

Male

William R

Dixon

Head
Female

Harriett L

Dixon

Wife
Female

Sophia

Dixon

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Dixon

Son
Female

Kate

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Dixon

Daughter
Female

M

Harran

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Grigson

Lodger
First name(s) William R
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William R

Dixon

Head

Married

68

1813

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Harriett L

Dixon

Wife

Married

38

1843

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Sophia

Dixon

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Dixon

Son

Single

9

1872

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Kate

Dixon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Gertrude

Dixon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

M

Harran

Visitor

Single

25

1856

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Eliza

Grigson

Lodger

Widow

57

1824

London, Middlesex, England

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