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Household of Edward Nicholson (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Nicholson, born in 1849 in Kelloe, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Maria Nicholson, born in 1855 in Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in Durham, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Kyo, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Wifes Grandfather, Elijah Somes, born in 1801 in Shropham, Norfolk, England.


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Edward Nicholson's household

Male

Edward

Nicholson

Head
Female

Maria

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Nicholson

Son
Male

Elijah

Somes

Wifes Grandfather
First name(s) Edward
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Kelloe, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Nicholson

Head

Married

32

1849

Kelloe, Durham, England

Maria

Nicholson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Durham, England

Edward

Nicholson

Son

Single

0

1881

Kyo, Durham, England

Elijah

Somes

Wifes Grandfather

Widower

80

1801

Shropham, Norfolk, England

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