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Household of John Nicholson (born 1847, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Whitehaven, Cumberland, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nicholson, born in 1849 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Mary Jane (born 1868 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), John (born 1871 in Maryport, Cumberland, England), David (born 1872 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England), James (born 1877 in Usworth, Durham, England) and George (born 1881 in Usworth, Durham, England).


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Margaret

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

John

Nicholson

Son
Male

David

Nicholson

Son
Male

James

Nicholson

Son
Male

George

Nicholson

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Nicholson

Head

Married

34

1847

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Margaret

Nicholson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Mary Jane

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

John

Nicholson

Son

Single

10

1871

Maryport, Cumberland, England

David

Nicholson

Son

Single

9

1872

Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

James

Nicholson

Son

Single

4

1877

Usworth, Durham, England

George

Nicholson

Son

Single

0

1881

Usworth, Durham, England

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