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Household of Robert Nicholls (born 1838, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, 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.
Robert Nicholls and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nicholls, born in 1838 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Arthur H (born 1863 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England), Robert M (born 1867 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England) and Helena W Or N (born 1865 in Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Eliza (born 1832 in Atherington, Devon, England) and Robert's Visitor, Maria (born 1855 in Yarnscombe, Devon, England).
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Robert Nicholls's household
Robert
Nicholls
Head
Arthur H
Nicholls
Son
Robert M
Nicholls
Son
Helena W Or N
Nicholls
Daughter
Eliza
Widlake
Servant
Maria
Widlake
Visitor
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Nicholls |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Nicholls | Head | Widower | 43 | 1838 | Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England | |
Arthur H | Nicholls | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England | |
Robert M | Nicholls | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England | |
Helena W Or N | Nicholls | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England | |
Eliza | Widlake | Servant | Widow | 49 | 1832 | Atherington, Devon, England | |
Maria | Widlake | Visitor | Single | 26 | 1855 | Yarnscombe, Devon, England |
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