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Household of William Nicholson (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1847 in , consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Nicholson, born in 1851 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Annie (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Mary A (born 1879 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mothr, Ann (born 1804 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Lucy (born 1833 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Fredrick (born 1843 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Nicholson's household

Male

William

Nicholson

Head
Female

Annie

Nicholson

Wife
Male

William

Nicholson

Son
Female

Annie

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Nicholson

Son
Female

Ann

Nicholson

Mothr
Female

Lucy

Nicholson

Boarder
Male

Fredrick

Croyden

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place -

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicholson

Head

Married

34

1847

-

Annie

Nicholson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

William

Nicholson

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Nicholson

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Nicholson

Mothr

Widow

77

1804

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Lucy

Nicholson

Boarder

Single

48

1833

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Fredrick

Croyden

Boarder

Single

38

1843

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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