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Household of Edwin Nield (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Edwin Nield and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Nield, born in 1848 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 10 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to William Dixon, born in 1858 in Chester, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1858 in Chester, Cheshire, England), James (born 1866 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Richard (born 1868 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and George (born 1870 in Chester, Cheshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Henry (born 1874 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Alice (born 1876 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edwin's Niece, Eliza (born 1858 in Chester, Cheshire, England), Edwin's Boarder, Mary (born 1859 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and Edwin's Boarder, William Henry (born 1881 in Chester, Cheshire, England).


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Edwin Nield's household

Male

Edwin

Nield

Head
Male

William

Dixon

Son
Male

James

Dixon

Son
Male

Richard

Dixon

Son
Male

George

Dixon

Son
Male

Henry

Dixon

Grand Son
Female

Alice

Dixon

Grand Daughter
Female

Eliza

Roberts

Niece
Female

Mary

Cawley

Boarder
Male

William Henry

Cawley

Boarder
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Nield
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Nield

Head

Married

33

1848

Chester, Cheshire, England

William

Dixon

Son

Married

23

1858

Chester, Cheshire, England

James

Dixon

Son

Single

15

1866

Chester, Cheshire, England

Richard

Dixon

Son

Single

13

1868

Chester, Cheshire, England

George

Dixon

Son

Single

11

1870

Chester, Cheshire, England

Henry

Dixon

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Chester, Cheshire, England

Alice

Dixon

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chester, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Roberts

Niece

Single

23

1858

Chester, Cheshire, England

Mary

Cawley

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Chester, Cheshire, England

William Henry

Cawley

Boarder

Single

0

1881

Chester, Cheshire, England

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