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Household of William Nicholson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridlington, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicholson, born in 1840 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England), William's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England), William's Nephew, James N (born 1873 in Howden, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, John (born 1860 in Thwing, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Robert (born 1858 in Yorkshire, England).


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William Nicholson's household

Male

William

Nicholson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Hudson

Niece
Male

James N

Hall

Nephew
Male

John

Rudd

Servant
Male

Robert

Scarr

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicholson

Head

Single

41

1840

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Nicholson

Sister

Single

33

1848

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Hudson

Niece

Single

13

1868

Bridlington, Yorkshire, England

James N

Hall

Nephew

Single

8

1873

Howden, Yorkshire, England

John

Rudd

Servant

Single

21

1860

Thwing, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Scarr

Servant

Single

23

1858

Yorkshire, England

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