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Household of Benjamin Nicholson (born 1824, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Nicholson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Nicholson, born in 1824 in Gomersal, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Nicholson, born in 1831 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1859 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1865 in Gildersome, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1873 in Norristhorpe, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1850 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Lodger Head, John Field, born in 1812 in London, Middlesex, England.
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Benjamin Nicholson's household
Benjamin
Nicholson
Head
Rebecca
Nicholson
Wife
William
Nicholson
Son
Thomas
Nicholson
Son
Mary
Nicholson
Daughter
Arthur
Nicholson
Son
John
Field
Lodger Head
William
Field
Son
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Nicholson | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Gomersal, Yorkshire, England | |
Rebecca | Nicholson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Stanley, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Nicholson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Gildersome, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Nicholson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Gildersome, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Gildersome, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Nicholson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Norristhorpe, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Field | Lodger Head | Married | 69 | 1812 | London, Middlesex, England | |
William | Field | Son | Single | 31 | 1850 | Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England |
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