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Household of William Nicholson (born 1816, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1816 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Nicholson, born in 1830 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1860 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), John T (born 1862 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England), William (born 1866 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Emmanuel (born 1874 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Martin (born 1853 in Hyde, Cheshire, England) and William's Visitor, Hannah (born 1838 in Hyde, Cheshire, England).
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William Nicholson's household
William
Nicholson
Head
Mary
Nicholson
Wife
James
Nicholson
Son
John T
Nicholson
Son
William
Nicholson
Son
Elizabeth
Nicholson
Daughter
Emmanuel
Nicholson
Son
Martin
Shawcross
Boarder
Hannah
Baker
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 65 |
| Birth year | 1816 |
| Birth place | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nicholson | Head | Married | 65 | 1816 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Nicholson | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
James | Nicholson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
John T | Nicholson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
William | Nicholson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Stalybridge, Cheshire, England | |
Emmanuel | Nicholson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Dukinfield, Cheshire, England | |
Martin | Shawcross | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
Hannah | Baker | Visitor | Widow | 43 | 1838 | Hyde, Cheshire, England |
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