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Household of William Nightingale (born 1827, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Nightingale and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nightingale, born in 1827 in Plymouth, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza J Nightingale, born in 1835 in Millbrook, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Florence (born 1863 in Millbrook, Cornwall, England), Claude A G (born 1870 in Millbrook, Cornwall, England) and William H (born 1872 in Millbrook, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, John (born 1861 in -) and William's Lodger, Mary (born 1807 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).


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William Nightingale's household

Male

William

Nightingale

Head
Female

Eliza J

Nightingale

Wife
Female

Florence

Nightingale

Daughter
Male

Claude A G

Nightingale

Son
Male

William H

Nightingale

Son
Male

John

Jackson

Lodger
Female

Mary

Harrison

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Nightingale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Plymouth, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nightingale

Head

Married

54

1827

Plymouth, Devon, England

Eliza J

Nightingale

Wife

Married

46

1835

Millbrook, Cornwall, England

Florence

Nightingale

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Millbrook, Cornwall, England

Claude A G

Nightingale

Son

Single

11

1870

Millbrook, Cornwall, England

William H

Nightingale

Son

Single

9

1872

Millbrook, Cornwall, England

John

Jackson

Lodger

Single

20

1861

-

Mary

Harrison

Lodger

Widow

74

1807

Chorley, Lancashire, England

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