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Household of John Nicholson (born 1821, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 Nicholson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1821 in Cumberland, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nicholson, born in 1825 in Stockwell, Surrey, England. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1854 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), Edward M (born 1857 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), Katha (born 1859 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Adela (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Hormel N (born 1863 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Pascal R (born 1865 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister In Law, Phoebe A Matthews, born in 1820 in Stockwell, Surrey, England.


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Margaret

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Edward M

Nicholson

Son
Female

Katha

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Adela

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Hormel N

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Pascal R

Nicholson

Son
Female

Phoebe A

Matthews

Sister In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Married

60

1821

Cumberland, England

Margaret

Nicholson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Stockwell, Surrey, England

Margaret

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Edward M

Nicholson

Son

Single

24

1857

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Katha

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Adela

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Hormel N

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Pascal R

Nicholson

Son

Single

16

1865

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Phoebe A

Matthews

Sister In Law

Single

61

1820

Stockwell, Surrey, England

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