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Household of William H Nicholson (born 1806, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

William H Nicholson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Nicholson, born in 1806 in Cawood, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Anne Nicholson, born in 1809 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England. They had 2 children; John L (born 1852 in Cawood, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah D (born 1855 in Cawood, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William H's Servant, Anne (born 1864 in Nunnington, Yorkshire, England) and William H's Servant, Eliza (born 1866 in Harworth, Nottinghamshire, England).


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William H Nicholson's household

Male

William H

Nicholson

Head
Female

Anne

Nicholson

Wife
Male

John L

Nicholson

Son
Female

Sarah D

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Anne

Duffield

Servant
Female

Eliza

Holland

Servant
First name(s) William H
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Cawood, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Nicholson

Head

Married

75

1806

Cawood, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Nicholson

Wife

Married

72

1809

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England

John L

Nicholson

Son

Single

29

1852

Cawood, Yorkshire, England

Sarah D

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Cawood, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Duffield

Servant

Single

17

1864

Nunnington, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Holland

Servant

Single

15

1866

Harworth, Nottinghamshire, England

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