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Household of William Nicholson (born 1833, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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 Nicholson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicholson, born in 1833 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; Mary (born 1857 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1859 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), William (born 1862 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Ann Ellen (born 1864 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Ralph (born 1866 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), Albert Edward (born 1869 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, John Nicholson, born in 1817 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.
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William Nicholson's household
William
Nicholson
Head
Mary
Nicholson
Daughter
Alice
Nicholson
Daughter
William
Nicholson
Son
Ann Ellen
Nicholson
Daughter
Ralph
Nicholson
Son
Albert Edward
Nicholson
Son
Elizabeth
Nicholson
Daughter
John
Nicholson
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Hindley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nicholson | Head | Widower | 48 | 1833 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
William | Nicholson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Ann Ellen | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Ralph | Nicholson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Albert Edward | Nicholson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
John | Nicholson | Lodger | Single | 64 | 1817 | Hindley, Lancashire, England |
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