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Household of Andrew Nixon (born 1829, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunoon & Kilmun, Argyllshire, 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.

Andrew Nixon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Nixon, born in 1829 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 6 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Janet Nixon, born in 1828 in Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1862 in Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1864 in Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1866 in Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Boarder, Henry Penford, born in 1876 in England.


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Andrew Nixon's household

Male

Andrew

Nixon

Head
Female

Janet

Nixon

Wife
Female

Janet

Nixon

Daughter
Male

Peter

Nixon

Son
Male

Andrew

Nixon

Son
Male

Henry

Penford

Boarder
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Nixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Nixon

Head

Married

52

1829

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet

Nixon

Wife

Married

53

1828

Lochgilphead, Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet

Nixon

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland

Peter

Nixon

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland

Andrew

Nixon

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland

Henry

Penford

Boarder

Unmarried

5

1876

England

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