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Household of Peter Nicholson (born 1813, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

Peter Nicholson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Nicholson, born in 1813 in Orrell, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nicholson, born in 1813 in Billinge, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1850 in Orrell, Lancashire, England) and Peter (born 1853 in Orrell, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Joseph, born 1867 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Nicholson's household

Male

Peter

Nicholson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Wife
Male

William

Nicholson

Son
Male

Peter

Nicholson

Son
Male

Joseph

Nicholson

Grand Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Nicholson

Head

Married

68

1813

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Wife

Married

68

1813

Billinge, Lancashire, England

William

Nicholson

Son

Single

31

1850

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Peter

Nicholson

Son

Single

28

1853

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Nicholson

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Tyldesley, Lancashire, England

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