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Household of John Nicholson (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1852 in Cantley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Nicholson, born in 1848 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Sarah (born 1876 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England), Richard (born 1878 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1879 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Ruth

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Nicholson

Son
Male

George

Nicholson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Cantley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Nicholson

Head

Married

29

1852

Cantley, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Nicholson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Nicholson

Son

Single

3

1878

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

George

Nicholson

Son

Single

2

1879

Pontefract, Yorkshire, England

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