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Household of John Nicholson (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pocklington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1847 in Langtoft, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nicholson, born in 1846 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Weaverthorpe, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England), Jane (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1881 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, James W (born 1865 in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Ann E (born 1867 in Speeton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

John

Nicholson

Son
Male

James W

Vincent

Servant
Female

Ann E

Jimmeson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Langtoft, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Married

34

1847

Langtoft, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Weaverthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Jane

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

John

Nicholson

Son

Single

0

1881

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

James W

Vincent

Servant

Single

16

1865

Pocklington, Yorkshire, England

Ann E

Jimmeson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Speeton, Yorkshire, England

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