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Household of Charles Nicholson (born 1832, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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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.

Charles Nicholson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Nicholson, born in 1832 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Eliza Nicholson, born in 1833 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1866 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and Johana (born 1871 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Sister-In-Law, Ellen Thompson, born in 1820 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.


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Charles Nicholson's household

Male

Charles

Nicholson

Head
Female

Eliza

Nicholson

Wife
Male

Charles

Nicholson

Son
Male

James

Nicholson

Son
Female

Johana

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Thompson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Charles
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Nicholson

Head

Married

49

1832

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Eliza

Nicholson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Charles

Nicholson

Son

-

15

1866

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

James

Nicholson

Son

-

12

1869

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Johana

Nicholson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Ellen

Thompson

Sister-In-Law

-

61

1820

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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