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Household of James Nicholson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Nicholson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nicholson, born in 1836 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Thornton (born 1863 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Sarah E (born 1864 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Ben (born 1868 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1871 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Minnie (born 1873 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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James Nicholson's household

Male

James

Nicholson

Head
Male

Thornton

Nicholson

Son
Female

Sarah E

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Ben

Nicholson

Son
Female

Kate

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Nicholson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Nicholson

Head

Widower

45

1836

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Thornton

Nicholson

Son

Single

18

1863

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Nicholson

Son

Single

13

1868

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Minnie

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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