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Household of John Nicholson (born 1808, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1808 in Neath, Glamorganshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Griffith (born 1873 in Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Esther A (born 1875 in Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Thomas Thomas, born in 1841 in Llanfynydd, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Male

Griffith

Nicholson

Son
Female

Esther A

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Thomas

Lodger
Female

Jane

Thomas

Wife
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Widower

73

1808

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Griffith

Nicholson

Son

Single

8

1873

Llansamlet, Glamorganshire, Wales

Esther A

Nicholson

Daughter

Married

6

1875

Llangyfelach, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Thomas

Lodger

Married

40

1841

Llanfynydd, Glamorganshire, Wales

Jane

Thomas

Wife

Married

32

1849

Panteg, Pembrokeshire, Wales

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