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Household of Benjamin Nicholson (born 1838, Lincolnshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Nicholson, born in 1838 in Barton, Lincolnshire, consisted of 5 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Nicholson, born in 1845 in Broomfleet, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Lillian (born 1869 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Gertrude (born 1874 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Adopted Son, John George Wekes, born in 1868 in Broomfleet, Lincolnshire, England.
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Benjamin Nicholson's household
Benjamin
Nicholson
Head
Rebecca
Nicholson
Wife
Lillian
Nicholson
Daughter
Gertrude
Nicholson
Daughter
John George
Wekes
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Barton, Lincolnshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Nicholson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Barton, Lincolnshire, England | |
Rebecca | Nicholson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Broomfleet, Lincolnshire, England | |
Lillian | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
Gertrude | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Hull, Yorkshire, England | |
John George | Wekes | Adopted Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Broomfleet, Lincolnshire, England |
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