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Household of Humphrey Nicholson (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fylde, 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.

Humphrey Nicholson and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Humphrey Nicholson, born in 1839 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, consisted of 13 members. Humphrey was the head of the household, married to Isabella Nicholson, born in 1840 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Humphrey's Servant, James (born 1827 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Humphrey's Servant, Mary (born 1828 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Humphrey's Nephew, Wilson (born 1860 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Humphrey's Niece, Sarah A (born 1863 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Humphrey's Niece, Isabella (born 1867 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Humphrey's Niece, Ellen (born 1870 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Humphrey's Father In Law, William (born 1802 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Humphrey's Servant, Sarah A (born 1848 in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Humphrey's Visitor, Ellen (born 1834 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Humphrey's Servant, Robert (born 1859 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Humphrey's Servant, Hettie (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Humphrey Nicholson's household

Male

Humphrey

Nicholson

Head
Female

Isabella

Nicholson

Wife
Male

James

Shaw

Servant
Female

Mary

Shaw

Servant
Male

Wilson

Shaw

Nephew
Female

Sarah A

Shaw

Niece
Female

Isabella

Shaw

Niece
Female

Ellen

Shaw

Niece
Male

William

Shaw

Father In Law
Female

Sarah A

Shaw

Servant
Female

Ellen

Nicholson

Visitor
Male

Robert

Tattersall

Servant
Female

Hettie

Clare

Servant
First name(s) Humphrey
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Humphrey

Nicholson

Head

Married

42

1839

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Nicholson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

James

Shaw

Servant

Married

54

1827

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Shaw

Servant

Married

53

1828

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Wilson

Shaw

Nephew

Single

21

1860

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Shaw

Niece

Single

18

1863

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Shaw

Niece

Single

14

1867

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Shaw

Niece

Single

11

1870

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

William

Shaw

Father In Law

Widower

79

1802

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Shaw

Servant

Single

33

1848

Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Nicholson

Visitor

Married

47

1834

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Tattersall

Servant

Single

22

1859

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Hettie

Clare

Servant

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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