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Household of Edward Nicholson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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.

Edward Nicholson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Nicholson, born in 1837 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Nicholson, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Eliza (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Susan (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Edward (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, Charles Jackson, born in 1846 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Nicholson's household

Male

Edward

Nicholson

Head
Female

Mary

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Eliza

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Emma

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

James

Nicholson

Son
Male

Edward

Nicholson

Son
Male

Charles

Jackson

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Nicholson

Head

Married

44

1837

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Nicholson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Susan

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Nicholson

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edward

Nicholson

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles

Jackson

Lodger

Single

35

1846

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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