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Household of Watson Nixon (born 1824, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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.

Watson Nixon and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Watson Nixon, born in 1824 in Wrekenton, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Watson was the head of the household, married to Sarah Nixon, born in 1841 in Wrekenton, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1865 in Wrekenton, Durham, England), Isabella (born 1869 in Wrekenton, Durham, England) and Albert (born 1880 in Felling, Durham, England).


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Watson Nixon's household

Male

Watson

Nixon

Head
Female

Sarah

Nixon

Wife
Female

Mary A

Nixon

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Nixon

Daughter
Male

Albert

Nixon

Son
First name(s) Watson
Last name Nixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Wrekenton, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Watson

Nixon

Head

Married

57

1824

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Sarah

Nixon

Wife

Married

40

1841

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Mary A

Nixon

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Isabella

Nixon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Wrekenton, Durham, England

Albert

Nixon

Son

Single

1

1880

Felling, Durham, England

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