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Household of John Nicholson (born 1824, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1824 in Rainton, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Nicholson, born in 1824 in Houghton, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Ralph (born 1852 in Ludworth, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1856 in Shotton, Durham, England), Robert (born 1862 in Shotton, Durham, England), William (born 1864 in Shotton, Durham, England), Luke (born 1866 in Shotton, Durham, England) and Richard (born 1870 in Shotton, Durham, England).


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Mary

Nicholson

Wife
Male

Ralph

Nicholson

Son
Male

Thomas

Nicholson

Son
Male

Robert

Nicholson

Son
Male

William

Nicholson

Son
Male

Luke

Nicholson

Son
Male

Richard

Nicholson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Rainton, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Married

57

1824

Rainton, Durham, England

Mary

Nicholson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Houghton, Durham, England

Ralph

Nicholson

Son

Single

29

1852

Ludworth, Durham, England

Thomas

Nicholson

Son

Single

25

1856

Shotton, Durham, England

Robert

Nicholson

Son

Single

19

1862

Shotton, Durham, England

William

Nicholson

Son

Single

17

1864

Shotton, Durham, England

Luke

Nicholson

Son

Single

15

1866

Shotton, Durham, England

Richard

Nicholson

Son

Single

11

1870

Shotton, Durham, England

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