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Household of William Nicholson (born 1853, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Doncaster, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicholson, born in 1853 in Bentley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Matilda Nicholson, born in 1857 in Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Frank W (born 1875 in Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England) and Agnes (born 1879 in Thrybergh, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, James Burton, born in 1809 in Bentley, Yorkshire, England.


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William Nicholson's household

Male

William

Nicholson

Head
Female

Matilda

Nicholson

Wife
Male

Frank W

Nicholson

Son
Female

Agnes

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

James

Burton

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Bentley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicholson

Head

Married

28

1853

Bentley, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

Nicholson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England

Frank W

Nicholson

Son

Single

6

1875

Adwick Le Street, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Thrybergh, Yorkshire, England

James

Burton

Visitor

Widower

72

1809

Bentley, Yorkshire, England

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