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Household of William Hickson (born 1826, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thorne, 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.

William Hickson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hickson, born in 1826 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Hickson, born in 1829 in Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Arthur, born 1860 in Hatfield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Isaac (born 1869 in Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, John (born 1864 in Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Rhodes (born 1865 in Thorne, Yorkshire, England).


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William Hickson's household

Male

William

Hickson

Head
Female

Sarah

Hickson

Wife
Male

Arthur

Hickson

Son
Male

Isaac

Lifsey

Nephew
Male

John

Butterfield

Servant
Male

Rhodes

Dawson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Hickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Epworth, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hickson

Head

Married

55

1826

Epworth, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Hickson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Hickson

Son

Single

21

1860

Hatfield, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Lifsey

Nephew

Single

12

1869

Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England

John

Butterfield

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England

Rhodes

Dawson

Servant

Single

16

1865

Thorne, Yorkshire, England

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