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Household of Richard W Nicholson (born 1817, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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.
Richard W Nicholson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard W Nicholson, born in 1817 in Badsworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Richard W was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1855 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen (born 1854 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England). He had 2 grandchildren; Charles E (born 1872 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England) and Richard H (born 1874 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard W's Servant, Ada Austwick, born in 1863 in Whitley, Yorkshire, England.
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Richard W Nicholson's household
Richard W
Nicholson
Head
John
Nicholson
Son
Ellen
Nicholson
Daughter
Charles E
Nicholson
Grand Son
Richard H
Nicholson
Grand Son
Ada
Austwick
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard W |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 64 |
| Birth year | 1817 |
| Birth place | Badsworth, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard W | Nicholson | Head | Widower | 64 | 1817 | Badsworth, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Nicholson | Son | Single | 26 | 1855 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 27 | 1854 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Charles E | Nicholson | Grand Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Richard H | Nicholson | Grand Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | |
Ada | Austwick | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Whitley, Yorkshire, England |
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