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Household of Nicholas Cole (born 1837, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plymouth, Devon, 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.

Nicholas Cole and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Cole, born in 1837 in Totnes, Devon, consisted of 7 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Mary J Cole, born in 1837 in Totnes, Devon, England. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1867 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Georgina (born 1870 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Susan A (born 1865 in Plymouth, Devon, England) and William (born 1872 in Plymouth, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Nicholas's Lodger, Hester Smith, born in 1801 in Ireland.


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Nicholas Cole's household

Male

Nicholas

Cole

Head
Female

Mary J

Cole

Wife
Female

Eliza

Cole

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Cole

Daughter
Female

Susan A

Cole

Daughter
Male

William

Cole

Son
Female

Hester

Smith

Lodger
First name(s) Nicholas
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Totnes, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nicholas

Cole

Head

Married

44

1837

Totnes, Devon, England

Mary J

Cole

Wife

Married

44

1837

Totnes, Devon, England

Eliza

Cole

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Plymouth, Devon, England

Georgina

Cole

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Plymouth, Devon, England

Susan A

Cole

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Plymouth, Devon, England

William

Cole

Son

Single

9

1872

Plymouth, Devon, England

Hester

Smith

Lodger

Widow

80

1801

Ireland

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