Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Nicholson (born 1821, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 4 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1821 in Newton on Ouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Charles (born 1860 in Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1863 in Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Thomas Ashton, born in 1844 in Weldon, Yorkshire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Male

Charles

Nicholson

Son
Male

Joseph

Nicholson

Son
Male

George

Nicholson

Son
Male

Thomas

Ashton

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Newton on Ouse, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Widower

60

1821

Newton on Ouse, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Nicholson

Son

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Nicholson

Son

Single

18

1863

Yorkshire, England

George

Nicholson

Son

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Ashton

Lodger

Single

37

1844

Weldon, Yorkshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Nicholson in York in 1881, and follow the Nicholson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Nicholson

We’ve found John Nicholson in 638 family trees. Find out more about John Nicholson's household and view the Nicholson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census