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Household of Henry Nichols (born 1845, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lewisham, London,Kent, 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.

Henry Nichols and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Nichols, born in 1845 in Fordham, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Nichols, born in 1848 in Sydenham, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Ernest Henry (born 1869 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Louisa Maud (born 1874 in Putney, Surrey, England), Benjamin E (born 1878 in Sydenham, Kent, England), Elizabeth M (born 1879 in Sydenham, Kent, England) and Florence M (born 1881 in Sydenham, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Boarder, William Wise, born in 1862 in Grays, Oxfordshire, England.


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Henry Nichols's household

Male

Henry

Nichols

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Nichols

Wife
Male

Ernest Henry

Nichols

Son
Female

Louisa Maud

Nichols

Daughter
Male

Benjamin E

Nichols

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Nichols

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Nichols

Daughter
Male

William

Wise

Boarder
First name(s) Henry
Last name Nichols
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Nichols

Head

Married

36

1845

Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary Ann

Nichols

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sydenham, Kent, England

Ernest Henry

Nichols

Son

Single

12

1869

Sydenham, Kent, England

Louisa Maud

Nichols

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Putney, Surrey, England

Benjamin E

Nichols

Son

Single

3

1878

Sydenham, Kent, England

Elizabeth M

Nichols

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sydenham, Kent, England

Florence M

Nichols

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sydenham, Kent, England

William

Wise

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Grays, Oxfordshire, England

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