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Household of William Nicholson (born 1815, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 1815 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily H Nicholson, born in 1832 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; George T (born 1863 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Frederick H (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Maria (born 1842 in Durham, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Thornley, Durham, England), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Monkwearmouth, Durham, England) and William's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
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William Nicholson's household
William
Nicholson
Head
Emily H
Nicholson
Wife
George T
Nicholson
Son
Frederick H
Nicholson
Son
Maria
Morrison
Servant
Elizabeth
Kennedy
Servant
Elizabeth
Jobling
Servant
Margaret
Stafford
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Sunderland, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nicholson | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Emily H | Nicholson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
George T | Nicholson | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Frederick H | Nicholson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Maria | Morrison | Servant | Widow | 39 | 1842 | Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Kennedy | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Thornley, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Jobling | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Monkwearmouth, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Stafford | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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