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Household of William Nicholson (born 1857, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cuckfield, Sussex, 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 Nicholson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicholson, born in 1857 in West Grinstead, Sussex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Nicholson, born in 1854 in Oxfordshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Slaugham, Sussex, England) and George H (born 1880 in Red Hill, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, William A Parsons, born in 1864 in Slaugham, Sussex, England.


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William Nicholson's household

Male

William

Nicholson

Head
Female

Eliza

Nicholson

Wife
Male

William

Nicholson

Son
Male

George H

Nicholson

Son
Male

William A

Parsons

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicholson

Head

Married

24

1857

West Grinstead, Sussex, England

Eliza

Nicholson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Oxfordshire, England

William

Nicholson

Son

Single

2

1879

Slaugham, Sussex, England

George H

Nicholson

Son

Single

1

1880

Red Hill, Surrey, England

William A

Parsons

Lodger

Single

17

1864

Slaugham, Sussex, England

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