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Household of William Nicholson (born 1846, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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 Nicholson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicholson, born in 1846 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Nicholson, born in 1851 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Bessie (born 1866 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Lazarus (born 1868 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Selina (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and William (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, James (born 1812 in York, Yorkshire, England) and William's Nephew, John J (born 1860 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
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William Nicholson's household
William
Nicholson
Head
Esther
Nicholson
Wife
Bessie
Nicholson
Daughter
Lazarus
Nicholson
Son
Selina
Nicholson
Daughter
William
Nicholson
Son
James
Johns
Father
John J
Collings
Nephew
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Plymouth, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nicholson | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Esther | Nicholson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Bessie | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Lazarus | Nicholson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
Selina | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
William | Nicholson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
James | Johns | Father | Widower | 69 | 1812 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
John J | Collings | Nephew | Single | 21 | 1860 | Plymouth, Devon, England |
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