The 1841 census shows Michael is NOT from Lancashire (so probably Yorkshire)

No Baptism for Michael at Colne in 1795, 1796 or 1797, so it does appear he was born elsewhere, although younger and older siblings were born at Foulridge and baptised at Colne.

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Aged 45 in 1841
Aged 56 in 1851, Born Foulridge
Aged 64 in 1859 (when died)

Name:    Michael Pickles
Birth Year:    abt 1795
Death Age:    64
Burial Date:    14 May 1859
Burial Parish:    Colne, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
Register Type:    Parish Register
Reference Number:    PR 3172/1/51

Michael Pickles of Colne

Name:    Fanny Brown
Birth Date:    12 Feb 1802
Baptism Date:    24 Jun 1802
Parish:    Colne, Lancashire, England
Father's name:    John Brown
Mother's name:    Sally Brown
Register Type:    Bishops Transcripts
Reference Number:    Drb/2/240

Abode: Whiteside, Weaver

Name:    Fanny Pickels
Gender:    Female
Burial Date:    7 Dec 1834
Burial Place:    Lancashire, England
FHL Film Number:    1471066
Reference ID:    Item 8

Name:    Tanny Pickels
Birth Year:    abt 1802
Death Age:    32
Burial Date:    7 Dec 1834
Burial Parish:    Colne, St Bartholomew, Lancashire, England
Register Type:    Parish Register
Reference Number:    PR 3172/1/49

13 in 1841
22 in 1851, born Foulridge
32 in 1861, born Foulridge

Name:    Briget Pickels
Gender:    Female
Birth Date:    18 Aug 1830
Baptism Date:    5 Oct 1830
Baptism Place:    Wesley Chapel Church Street-Wesleyan,Colne,Lancashire,England
Father:    Michael Pickels
Mother:    Fanny
FHL Film Number:    0560904 (RG4 1168)

Name:    Bridget Pickels
Birth Year:    abt 1831
Death Age:    1
Burial Date:    25 Apr 1832
Burial Parish:    Colne, Lancashire, England
Register Type:    Bishop's Transcript
Reference Number:    Drb/2/243a