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Household of James Nichol (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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.

James Nichol and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nichol, born in 1835 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; William (born 1862 in Northumberland, England), Ann (born 1863 in Northumberland, England), Edward (born 1866 in Northumberland, England), Jane J (born 1869 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Mary (born 1870 in Lamesley, Durham, England) and Charles J (born 1874 in Lamesley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Elizabeth Parkinson, born in 1860 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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James Nichol's household

Male

James

Nichol

Head
Male

William

Nichol

Son
Female

Ann

Nichol

Daughter
Male

Edward

Nichol

Son
Female

Jane J

Nichol

Daughter
Female

Mary

Nichol

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Nichol

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Parkinson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Nichol
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Nichol

Head

Widower

46

1835

Scotland

William

Nichol

Son

Single

19

1862

Northumberland, England

Ann

Nichol

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Northumberland, England

Edward

Nichol

Son

Single

15

1866

Northumberland, England

Jane J

Nichol

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Lamesley, Durham, England

Mary

Nichol

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Lamesley, Durham, England

Charles J

Nichol

Son

Single

7

1874

Lamesley, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Parkinson

Servant

Single

21

1860

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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