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Household of William Nicholas (born 1849, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Nicholas and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicholas, born in 1849 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Nicholas, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Frederick (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), George (born 1876 in Bolton, England) and Francis (born 1880 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, John Nicholas, born in 1831 in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England.


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William Nicholas's household

Male

William

Nicholas

Head
Female

Esther

Nicholas

Wife
Male

Frederick

Nicholas

Son
Male

George

Nicholas

Son
Male

Francis

Nicholas

Son
Male

John

Nicholas

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Nicholas
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicholas

Head

Married

32

1849

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

Esther

Nicholas

Wife

Married

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Nicholas

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

George

Nicholas

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, England

Francis

Nicholas

Son

Single

1

1880

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

John

Nicholas

Father

Widower

50

1831

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England

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