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Household of John S Nicholls (born 1847, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, Somerset, 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 S Nicholls and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John S Nicholls, born in 1847 in Devon, consisted of 9 members. John S was the head of the household, married to Helen Nicholls, born in 1856 in Bath, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Edith May (born 1876 in Bath, Somerset, England) and Herbert J S (born 1879 in Bath, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John S's Servant, Sarah (born 1857 in Winsley, Wiltshire, England), John S's Servant, Walter (born 1859 in Devon, England), John S's Servant, Henry Jas (born 1860 in Shropshire, England), John S's Apprentice, Alfred E (born 1865 in Norton St Philip, Somerset, England) and John S's Apprentice, Frank (born 1861 in Berwick Bassett, Wiltshire, England).


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John S Nicholls's household

Male

John S

Nicholls

Head
Female

Helen

Nicholls

Wife
Female

Edith May

Nicholls

Daughter
Male

Herbert J S

Nicholls

Son
Female

Sarah

Sartin

Servant
Male

Walter

Nicholls

Servant
Male

Henry Jas

Palmer

Servant
Male

Alfred E

Gunning

Apprentice
Male

Frank

Stratton

Apprentice
First name(s) John S
Last name Nicholls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John S

Nicholls

Head

Married

34

1847

Devon, England

Helen

Nicholls

Wife

Married

25

1856

Bath, Somerset, England

Edith May

Nicholls

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bath, Somerset, England

Herbert J S

Nicholls

Son

Single

2

1879

Bath, Somerset, England

Sarah

Sartin

Servant

Single

24

1857

Winsley, Wiltshire, England

Walter

Nicholls

Servant

Single

22

1859

Devon, England

Henry Jas

Palmer

Servant

Single

21

1860

Shropshire, England

Alfred E

Gunning

Apprentice

Single

16

1865

Norton St Philip, Somerset, England

Frank

Stratton

Apprentice

Single

20

1861

Berwick Bassett, Wiltshire, England

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