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Household of Cornelius Nicholson (born 1804, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight,Hampshire, 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.

Cornelius Nicholson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Nicholson, born in 1804 in Ambleside, Westmorland, consisted of 11 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Cornelia, born 1843 in Kendal, Westmorland, England. He had 1 grandchild; Henry V, born 1865 in Harrow, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Cornelius's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1850 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Cornelius's Servant, Fanny (born 1850 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England), Cornelius's Servant, Leah (born 1861 in Hoxton, Middlesex, England), Cornelius's Servant, John (born 1843 in Hertfordshire, England), Cornelius's Servant, Sarah (born 1842 in Milford, Northamptonshire, England), Cornelius's Servant Daughter, Sarah E (born 1870 in Muswell Hill, Middlesex, England), Cornelius's Servant Daughter, Laura H (born 1873 in Muswell Hill, Middlesex, England) and Cornelius's Servant Son, Herbert J (born 1875 in Muswell Hill, Middlesex, England).


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Cornelius Nicholson's household

Male

Cornelius

Nicholson

Head
Female

Cornelia

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Henry V

Stuart

Grand Son
Female

Elizabeth

Fox

Servant
Female

Fanny

Ingram

Servant
Female

Leah

Cholderoft

Servant
Male

John

Wilkinson

Servant
Female

Sarah

Wilkinson

Servant
Female

Sarah E

Wilkinson

Servant Daughter
Female

Laura H

Wilkinson

Servant Daughter
Male

Herbert J

Wilkinson

Servant Son
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Ambleside, Westmorland, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cornelius

Nicholson

Head

Widower

77

1804

Ambleside, Westmorland, England

Cornelia

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

38

1843

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Henry V

Stuart

Grand Son

Single

16

1865

Harrow, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Fox

Servant

Single

31

1850

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Fanny

Ingram

Servant

Single

31

1850

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

Leah

Cholderoft

Servant

Single

20

1861

Hoxton, Middlesex, England

John

Wilkinson

Servant

Married

38

1843

Hertfordshire, England

Sarah

Wilkinson

Servant

Married

39

1842

Milford, Northamptonshire, England

Sarah E

Wilkinson

Servant Daughter

Single

11

1870

Muswell Hill, Middlesex, England

Laura H

Wilkinson

Servant Daughter

Single

8

1873

Muswell Hill, Middlesex, England

Herbert J

Wilkinson

Servant Son

Single

6

1875

Muswell Hill, Middlesex, England

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