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Household of Benjamin Nicholson (born 1833, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Nicholson, born in 1833 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 11 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Nicholson, born in 1831 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1860 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James B (born 1862 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1868 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Benjamin (born 1870 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Richard (born 1874 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Servant, Mary (born 1851 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Benjamin's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Benjamin Nicholson's household
Benjamin
Nicholson
Head
Sarah J
Nicholson
Wife
John
Nicholson
Son
James B
Nicholson
Son
Elizabeth
Nicholson
Daughter
Sarah
Nicholson
Daughter
Benjamin
Nicholson
Son
William
Nicholson
Son
Richard
Nicholson
Son
Mary
Harkness
Servant
Mary
Bell
Servant
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Nicholson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Sarah J | Nicholson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Nicholson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James B | Nicholson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Nicholson | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Nicholson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Benjamin | Nicholson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Nicholson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Richard | Nicholson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Harkness | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Bell | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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