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Household of Edward Nicholson (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Nicholson, born in 1846 in Coxgreen, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret A Nicholson, born in 1847 in Fence Houses, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Matthew (born 1872 in Brandon, Durham, England), Henry (born 1874 in Beamish, Durham, England), Margaret A (born 1876 in Beamish, Durham, England), Robert (born 1879 in Nottinghamshire, England) and Catherine E (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England).


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Edward Nicholson's household

Male

Edward

Nicholson

Head
Female

Margaret A

Nicholson

Wife
Male

Matthew

Nicholson

Son
Male

Henry

Nicholson

Son
Female

Margaret A

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Nicholson

Son
Female

Catherine E

Nicholson

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Coxgreen, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Nicholson

Head

Married

35

1846

Coxgreen, Durham, England

Margaret A

Nicholson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Fence Houses, Durham, England

Matthew

Nicholson

Son

Single

9

1872

Brandon, Durham, England

Henry

Nicholson

Son

Single

7

1874

Beamish, Durham, England

Margaret A

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Beamish, Durham, England

Robert

Nicholson

Son

Single

2

1879

Nottinghamshire, England

Catherine E

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Jarrow, Durham, England

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