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Household of Christopher Nicholson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.

Christopher Nicholson and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Nicholson, born in 1841 in Hornsea, Yorkshire, consisted of 15 members. Christopher was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Christopher's Mother, Charlotte (born 1809 in Worlaby, Yorkshire, England), Christopher's Servant, Florence N (born 1857 in -), Christopher's Servant, Eva (born 1860 in -), Christopher's Servant, Emily (born 1845 in -), Christopher's Servant, Mary E (born 1857 in -), Christopher's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Yorkshire, England), Christopher's Servant, Julie (born 1858 in Penrith, Cumberland, England), Christopher's Boarder, Fred J (born 1863 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Christopher's Visitor, Thomas (born 1859 in Finsbury, Middlesex, England), Christopher's Visitor, Alfred (born 1851 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Christopher's Servant, Mary (born 1862 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Christopher's Servant, Morgan (born 1815 in Newton, Yorkshire, England), Christopher's Servant, Grace (born 1818 in Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire, England) and Christopher's Visitor, Donald (born 1848 in Scotland).


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Christopher Nicholson's household

Male

Christopher

Nicholson

Head
Female

Charlotte

Boreton

Mother
Female

Florence N

King

Servant
Female

Eva

King

Servant
Female

Emily

Worman

Servant
Female

Mary E

Wilton

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Newton

Servant
Female

Julie

Bredwell

Servant
Male

Fred J

Greenwood

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Smith

Visitor
Male

Alfred

Witham

Visitor
Female

Mary

Wilson

Servant
Male

Morgan

Medd

Servant
Female

Grace

Mills

Servant
Male

Donald

McKay

Visitor
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Hornsea, Yorkshire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Nicholson

Head

Widower

40

1841

Hornsea, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Boreton

Mother

Widow

72

1809

Worlaby, Yorkshire, England

Florence N

King

Servant

Single

24

1857

-

Eva

King

Servant

Single

21

1860

-

Emily

Worman

Servant

Single

36

1845

-

Mary E

Wilton

Servant

Single

24

1857

-

Elizabeth

Newton

Servant

Single

19

1862

Yorkshire, England

Julie

Bredwell

Servant

Single

23

1858

Penrith, Cumberland, England

Fred J

Greenwood

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Islington, Middlesex, England

Thomas

Smith

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Finsbury, Middlesex, England

Alfred

Witham

Visitor

Married

30

1851

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Mary

Wilson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Morgan

Medd

Servant

Single

66

1815

Newton, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Mills

Servant

Single

63

1818

Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire, England

Donald

McKay

Visitor

Single

33

1848

Scotland

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