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Household of Joseph Nicholson (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Joseph Nicholson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Nicholson, born in 1844 in Otley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Nicholson, born in 1848 in Otley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1870 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Martha (born 1874 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1876 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Ellen (born 1878 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and Lizzie (born 1880 in Otley, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Nicholson's household

Male

Joseph

Nicholson

Head
Female

Sarah

Nicholson

Wife
Male

John

Nicholson

Son
Female

Martha

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Fred

Nicholson

Son
Female

Ellen

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Nicholson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Otley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Nicholson

Head

Married

37

1844

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Nicholson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Otley, Yorkshire, England

John

Nicholson

Son

Single

11

1870

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Nicholson

Son

Single

5

1876

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Lizzie

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Otley, Yorkshire, England

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