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Household of Benjamin Nicholls (born 1812, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sherborne, Dorset, 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.

Benjamin Nicholls and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Nicholls, born in 1812 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Eliza Nicholls, born in 1814 in Compton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Grn Daughter, Agnes (born 1869 in Yetminster, Dorset, England) and Benjamin's Boarder, Henry (born 1862 in Yetminster, Dorset, England).


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Benjamin Nicholls's household

Male

Benjamin

Nicholls

Head
Female

Eliza

Nicholls

Wife
Female

Agnes

Nicholls

Grn Daughter
Male

Henry

Farr

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Nicholls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Benjamin

Nicholls

Head

Married

69

1812

Mildenhall, Suffolk, England

Eliza

Nicholls

Wife

Married

67

1814

Compton, Somerset, England

Agnes

Nicholls

Grn Daughter

Single

12

1869

Yetminster, Dorset, England

Henry

Farr

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Yetminster, Dorset, England

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