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Household of Henry Nickels (born 1838, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, Devon, 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 Nickels and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Nickels, born in 1838 in Chagford, Devon, consisted of 11 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Nickels, born in 1836 in Drewsteignton, Devon, England. They had 6 children; James John (born 1870 in Chagford, Devon, England), Evan (born 1872 in Chagford, Devon, England), Caroline Sarah (born 1874 in Chagford, Devon, England), William Henry (born 1876 in Chagford, Devon, England), Laura Ann (born 1879 in Chagford, Devon, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Chagford, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Servant, Daniel (born 1852 in North Bovey, Devon, England), Henry's Servant, George (born 1865 in Chagford, Devon, England) and Henry's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Throwleigh, Devon, England).


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Henry Nickels's household

Male

Henry

Nickels

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Nickels

Wife
Male

James John

Nickels

Son
Male

Evan

Nickels

Son
Female

Caroline Sarah

Nickels

Daughter
Male

William Henry

Nickels

Son
Female

Laura Ann

Nickels

Daughter
Male

Frank

Nickels

Son
Male

Daniel

Frost

Servant
Male

George

Lee

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Brimblecombe

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Nickels
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Chagford, Devon, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Nickels

Head

Married

43

1838

Chagford, Devon, England

Sarah Jane

Nickels

Wife

Married

45

1836

Drewsteignton, Devon, England

James John

Nickels

Son

Single

11

1870

Chagford, Devon, England

Evan

Nickels

Son

Single

9

1872

Chagford, Devon, England

Caroline Sarah

Nickels

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chagford, Devon, England

William Henry

Nickels

Son

Single

5

1876

Chagford, Devon, England

Laura Ann

Nickels

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chagford, Devon, England

Frank

Nickels

Son

Single

0

1881

Chagford, Devon, England

Daniel

Frost

Servant

Married

29

1852

North Bovey, Devon, England

George

Lee

Servant

Single

16

1865

Chagford, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Brimblecombe

Servant

Single

19

1862

Throwleigh, Devon, England

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