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Household of William Nichol (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 Nichol and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nichol, born in 1837 in , consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Alice Nichol, born in 1849 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Alfred (born 1877 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Hughes, born in 1862 in Flintshire, Wales.


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William Nichol's household

Male

William

Nichol

Head
Female

Martha Alice

Nichol

Wife
Female

Mary

Nichol

Daughter
Female

Emily

Nichol

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Nichol

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Hughes

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Nichol
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nichol

Head

Married

44

1837

Scotland

Martha Alice

Nichol

Wife

Married

32

1849

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Nichol

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Emily

Nichol

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Nichol

Son

Single

4

1877

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Hughes

Servant

Single

19

1862

Flintshire, Wales

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