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Household of Thomas Nicholson (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

Thomas Nicholson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Nicholson, born in 1840 in , consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nicholson, born in 1849 in Northumberland, England. They had 6 children; Ann (born 1865 in Scotland), John (born 1867 in Scotland), James Thomas (born 1869 in Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Northumberland, England), William (born 1876 in Whickham, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1878 in Whitburn, Durham, England).


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Thomas Nicholson's household

Male

Thomas

Nicholson

Head
Female

Margaret

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Ann

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

John

Nicholson

Son
Male

James Thomas

Nicholson

Son
Male

Thomas

Nicholson

Son
Male

William

Nicholson

Son
Female

Margaret

Nicholson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Nicholson

Head

Married

41

1840

Scotland

Margaret

Nicholson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Northumberland, England

Ann

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Scotland

John

Nicholson

Son

Single

14

1867

Scotland

James Thomas

Nicholson

Son

Single

12

1869

Scotland

Thomas

Nicholson

Son

Single

7

1874

Northumberland, England

William

Nicholson

Son

Single

5

1876

Whickham, Durham, England

Margaret

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Whitburn, Durham, England

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