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Household of Sophia Nicholas (born 1823, Carmarthenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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.

Sophia Nicholas and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Nicholas, born in 1823 in Carmarthenshire, consisted of 4 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Ester E (born 1860 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sophia L (born 1869 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was Sophia's Lodger, Richard Preece, born in 1800 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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Sophia Nicholas's household

Female

Sophia

Nicholas

Head
Female

Ester E

Nicholas

Daughter
Female

Sophia L

Nicholas

Daughter
Male

Richard

Preece

Lodger
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Nicholas
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Carmarthenshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Nicholas

Head

Widow

58

1823

Carmarthenshire, Wales

Ester E

Nicholas

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sophia L

Nicholas

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Richard

Preece

Lodger

Widower

81

1800

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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