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Household of William Nickells (born 1833, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 Nickells and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nickells, born in 1833 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Edith (born 1867 in Essex, England) and Mary (born 1862 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Housekeeper Head, Adelaide (born 1832 in Essex, England) and William's Son Grand Son, James (born 1880 in Essex, England).


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William Nickells's household

Male

William

Nickells

Head
Female

Adelaide

King

Housekeeper Head
Female

Edith

King

Daughter
Female

Mary

Graham

Daughter
Male

James

Graham

Son Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Nickells
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nickells

Head

Widower

48

1833

Colchester, Essex, England

Adelaide

King

Housekeeper Head

Widow

49

1832

Essex, England

Edith

King

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Essex, England

Mary

Graham

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Essex, England

James

Graham

Son Grand Son

Single

1

1880

Essex, England

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