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Household of John Nicholson (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1847 in Durham, Durham, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Nicholson, born in 1848 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Mary Jane (born 1872 in Durham, Durham, England), Arthur (born 1876 in Howden, Durham, England) and Minie (born 1878 in Brancepeth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John Thos (born 1861 in Shildon, Durham, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1860 in Winlaton, Durham, England).


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Ann

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Nicholson

Son
Female

Minie

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

John Thos

Bowrs

Boarder
Male

John

Turner

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Married

34

1847

Durham, Durham, England

Ann

Nicholson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Durham, Durham, England

Arthur

Nicholson

Son

Single

5

1876

Howden, Durham, England

Minie

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brancepeth, Durham, England

John Thos

Bowrs

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Shildon, Durham, England

John

Turner

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Winlaton, Durham, England

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