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Household of John Nicholson (born 1838, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1838 in Winlaton, Durham, consisted of 13 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Nicholson, born in 1840 in Northumberland, England. They had 11 children; John (born 1860 in Northumberland, England), George (born 1862 in Whickham, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Whickham, Durham, England), James (born 1866 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Charlotte (born 1868 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Mary A (born 1870 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Tanfield, Durham, England), William (born 1873 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Edward (born 1875 in Tanfield, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Beamish, Durham, England) and Elling (born 1881 in Winlaton, Durham, England).


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Mary

Nicholson

Wife
Male

John

Nicholson

Son
Male

George

Nicholson

Son
Male

Thomas

Nicholson

Son
Male

James

Nicholson

Son
Female

Charlotte

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

William

Nicholson

Son
Male

Edward

Nicholson

Son
Male

Joseph

Nicholson

Son
Female

Elling

Nicholson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Winlaton, Durham, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Married

43

1838

Winlaton, Durham, England

Mary

Nicholson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Northumberland, England

John

Nicholson

Son

Single

21

1860

Northumberland, England

George

Nicholson

Son

Single

19

1862

Whickham, Durham, England

Thomas

Nicholson

Son

Single

17

1864

Whickham, Durham, England

James

Nicholson

Son

Single

15

1866

Tanfield, Durham, England

Charlotte

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Tanfield, Durham, England

Mary A

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Tanfield, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Tanfield, Durham, England

William

Nicholson

Son

Single

8

1873

Tanfield, Durham, England

Edward

Nicholson

Son

Single

6

1875

Tanfield, Durham, England

Joseph

Nicholson

Son

Single

2

1879

Beamish, Durham, England

Elling

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Winlaton, Durham, England

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