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Household of John Nicholson (born 1836, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.
John Nicholson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1836 in Scruton, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Nicholson, born in 1837 in Heybridge, Essex, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1863 in Scruton, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1868 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1872 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1874 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1876 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Herbert (born 1878 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Son, Frederick W Atkinson, born in 1860 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.
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John Nicholson's household
John
Nicholson
Head
Sarah A
Nicholson
Wife
Frederick W
Atkinson
Step Son
John
Nicholson
Son
Arthur
Nicholson
Son
Mary A
Nicholson
Daughter
Alice
Nicholson
Daughter
Edith
Nicholson
Daughter
Herbert
Nicholson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Scruton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Nicholson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Scruton, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah A | Nicholson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Heybridge, Essex, England | |
Frederick W | Atkinson | Step Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Chelmsford, Essex, England | |
John | Nicholson | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Scruton, Yorkshire, England | |
Arthur | Nicholson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Scarborough, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Alice | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Edith | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
Herbert | Nicholson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England |
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