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Household of John Nicholson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Nicholson, born in 1844 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Lilly (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Mary H (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Joe (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Joseph Firth, born in 1842 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Mary

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Lilly

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

John

Nicholson

Son
Male

Joe

Nicholson

Son
Male

Joseph

Firth

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Married

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Nicholson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Nicholson

Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Nicholson

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Firth

Boarder

Married

39

1842

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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