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Household of John L Nixon (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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.

John L Nixon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John L Nixon, born in 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John L was the head of the household, married to Francis E Nixon, born in 1849 in Gibraltar. They had 5 children; Margaret E (born 1872 in Devon, England), John B (born 1873 in Devon, England), Ralph A (born 1877 in Devon, England), Frank E (born 1878 in Devon, England) and Conrad R (born 1881 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John L's Servant, Florence (born 1862 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England) and John L's Servant, Martha (born 1856 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England).


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John L Nixon's household

Male

John L

Nixon

Head
Female

Francis E

Nixon

Wife
Female

Margaret E

Nixon

Daughter
Male

John B

Nixon

Son
Male

Ralph A

Nixon

Son
Male

Frank E

Nixon

Son
Male

Conrad R

Nixon

Son
Female

Florence

Scantleby

Servant
Female

Martha

Hicks

Servant
First name(s) John L
Last name Nixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John L

Nixon

Head

Married

34

1847

Sunderland, Durham, England

Francis E

Nixon

Wife

Married

32

1849

Gibraltar

Margaret E

Nixon

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Devon, England

John B

Nixon

Son

Single

8

1873

Devon, England

Ralph A

Nixon

Son

Single

4

1877

Devon, England

Frank E

Nixon

Son

Single

3

1878

Devon, England

Conrad R

Nixon

Son

Single

0

1881

Devon, England

Florence

Scantleby

Servant

Single

19

1862

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

Martha

Hicks

Servant

Single

25

1856

Falmouth, Cornwall, England

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