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Household of Alexander Nicolson (born 1833, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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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.

Alexander Nicolson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Nicolson, born in 1833 in Knockando, Morayshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Nicolson, born in 1830 in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Peter, born 1855 in Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Daughter-In-Law, Jane (born 1860 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Jane A S (born 1881 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland), Alexander's Servant, Jane (born 1865 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Adam (born 1866 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Nicolson's household

Male

Alexander

Nicolson

Head
Female

Jane

Nicolson

Wife
Male

Peter

Nicolson

Son
Female

Jane

Nicolson

Daughter-In-Law
Female

Jane A S

Nicolson

Granddaughter
Female

Jane

Stables

Servant
Male

Adam

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Nicolson

Head

Married

48

1833

Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Nicolson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Peter

Nicolson

Son

Married

26

1855

Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Nicolson

Daughter-In-Law

Married

21

1860

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane A S

Nicolson

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Stables

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Adam

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Banffshire, Scotland

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