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Household of William Pickering (born 1803, Nottinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Nottinghamshire, 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 Pickering and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Pickering, born in 1803 in Nottinghamshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Jane (born 1815 in Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England), William's Boarder, George W (born 1857 in Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England), William's Niece, Eliza J (born 1854 in United States) and William's Nephew, Israel (born 1857 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England).


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William Pickering's household

Male

William

Pickering

Head
Female

Jane

Wilson

Sister
Male

George W

Metcalf

Boarder
Female

Eliza J

Metcalf

Niece
Male

Israel

Wilson

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Pickering
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Nottinghamshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Pickering

Head

Widower

78

1803

Nottinghamshire, England

Jane

Wilson

Sister

Married

66

1815

Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England

George W

Metcalf

Boarder

Married

24

1857

Misterton, Nottinghamshire, England

Eliza J

Metcalf

Niece

Married

27

1854

United States

Israel

Wilson

Nephew

Single

24

1857

Glastonbury, Somerset, England

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