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Household of John Nicholls (born 1821, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, 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 Nicholls and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholls, born in 1821 in St Agnes, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nicholls, born in 1826 in Bere Alston, Devon, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1858 in Bere Alston, Devon, England), Alfred (born 1861 in Bere Alston, Devon, England) and Nelson (born 1866 in Bere Alston, Devon, England).


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John Nicholls's household

Male

John

Nicholls

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Nicholls

Wife
Male

Edward

Nicholls

Son
Male

Alfred

Nicholls

Son
Male

Nelson

Nicholls

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholls

Head

Married

60

1821

St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth

Nicholls

Wife

Married

55

1826

Bere Alston, Devon, England

Edward

Nicholls

Son

Single

23

1858

Bere Alston, Devon, England

Alfred

Nicholls

Son

Single

20

1861

Bere Alston, Devon, England

Nelson

Nicholls

Son

Single

15

1866

Bere Alston, Devon, England

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