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Household of Thomas Nicholson (born 1840, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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.

Thomas Nicholson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Nicholson, born in 1840 in Cumberland, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Nicholson, born in 1841 in Essex, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Tom (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Sister In Law, My Ann Evets, born in 1835 in Shelford, Essex, England.


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Thomas Nicholson's household

Male

Thomas

Nicholson

Head
Female

Sarah

Nicholson

Wife
Male

John

Nicholson

Son
Male

Tom

Nicholson

Son
Male

Joseph

Nicholson

Son
Female

My Ann

Evets

Sister In Law
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Nicholson

Head

Married

41

1840

Cumberland, England

Sarah

Nicholson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Essex, England

John

Nicholson

Son

Single

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Tom

Nicholson

Son

Single

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Joseph

Nicholson

Son

Single

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

My Ann

Evets

Sister In Law

Widow

46

1835

Shelford, Essex, England

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