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Household of John Nicholson (born 1818)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, 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 Nicholson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1818 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Nicholson, born in 1821 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Jessie M (born 1853 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James P (born 1858 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England) and Jane M (born 1860 in Bootle, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Nephew, Daniel U (born 1849 in Scotland), John's Nephew, Homer T L (born 1865 in Scotland), John's Servant, Ellen (born 1836 in Menai Bridge, Anglesey, Wales), John's Servant, Catherine (born 1847 in Ireland) and John's Servant, Annie (born 1860 in Ireland).


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Jessie

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Jessie M

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

James P

Nicholson

Son
Female

Jane M

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Daniel U

Alexander

Nephew
Male

Homer T L

Alexander

Nephew
Female

Ellen

Houghton

Servant
Female

Catherine

Birchall

Servant
Female

Annie

Gallway

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Married

63

1818

Scotland

Jessie

Nicholson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jessie M

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James P

Nicholson

Son

Single

23

1858

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

Jane M

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Daniel U

Alexander

Nephew

Single

32

1849

Scotland

Homer T L

Alexander

Nephew

Single

16

1865

Scotland

Ellen

Houghton

Servant

Widow

45

1836

Menai Bridge, Anglesey, Wales

Catherine

Birchall

Servant

Single

34

1847

Ireland

Annie

Gallway

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ireland

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