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Household of John Nicholls (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

John Nicholls and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholls, born in 1836 in Swinton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Nicholls, born in 1838 in Salford, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1860 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1861 in Salford, Lancashire, England), John (born 1866 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Francis (born 1868 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Henrietta (born 1870 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Donald McLeod, born in 1855 in Scotland.


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John Nicholls's household

Male

John

Nicholls

Head
Female

Mary

Nicholls

Wife
Male

James

Nicholls

Son
Female

Eliza

Nicholls

Daughter
Male

John

Nicholas (Nichollas)

Son
Male

Francis

Nicholas (Nichollas)

Son
Female

Henrietta

Nicholas (Nichollas)

Daughter
Male

Donald

McLeod

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Swinton, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholls

Head

Married

45

1836

Swinton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Nicholls

Wife

Married

43

1838

Salford, Lancashire, England

James

Nicholls

Son

Single

21

1860

Salford, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Nicholls

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Salford, Lancashire, England

John

Nicholas (Nichollas)

Son

Single

15

1866

Salford, Lancashire, England

Francis

Nicholas (Nichollas)

Son

Single

13

1868

Salford, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Nicholas (Nichollas)

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Salford, Lancashire, England

Donald

McLeod

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Scotland

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