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Household of William Nicholson (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tadcaster, 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 Nicholson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicholson, born in 1828 in Ledsham, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Nicholson, born in 1831 in Kippax, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1856 in Kippax, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1864 in Kippax, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Kippax, Yorkshire, England) and Grace An (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder Lodger, John Nicholson, born in 1831 in Ledsham, Yorkshire, England.


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William Nicholson's household

Male

William

Nicholson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

George

Nicholson

Son
Male

Thomas

Nicholson

Son
Male

John

Nicholson

Boarder Lodger
Female

Grace An

Nicholson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ledsham, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicholson

Head

Married

53

1828

Ledsham, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Nicholson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Kippax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Kippax, Yorkshire, England

George

Nicholson

Son

Single

17

1864

Kippax, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Nicholson

Son

Single

9

1872

Kippax, Yorkshire, England

John

Nicholson

Boarder Lodger

Widower

50

1831

Ledsham, Yorkshire, England

Grace An

Nicholson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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