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Household of Robert Nicholson (born 1822, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, 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.

Robert Nicholson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nicholson, born in 1822 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Georgina (born 1853 in Scotland) and Walter (born 1855 in Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Visitor, Emily (born 1842 in Fowey, Cornwall, England), Robert's Servant, Ann (born 1853 in Ovington, Northumberland, England), Robert's Servant, Jane (born 1836 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Robert's Servant, Isabella (born 1855 in Kirkandrews, Cumberland, England).


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Robert Nicholson's household

Male

Robert

Nicholson

Head
Female

Georgina

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Nicholson

Son
Female

Emily

Kiddle

Visitor
Female

Ann

Bell

Servant
Female

Jane

Lunthson

Servant
Female

Isabella

Hanna

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Nicholson

Head

Widower

59

1822

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Georgina

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Scotland

Walter

Nicholson

Son

Single

26

1855

Scotland

Emily

Kiddle

Visitor

Single

39

1842

Fowey, Cornwall, England

Ann

Bell

Servant

Single

28

1853

Ovington, Northumberland, England

Jane

Lunthson

Servant

Widow

45

1836

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Hanna

Servant

Single

26

1855

Kirkandrews, Cumberland, England

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