David Nicolson
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Household of Barbara Nicolson (born 1822, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, Caithness, 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.
Barbara Nicolson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Nicolson, born in 1822 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. Barbara was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Donald (born 1850 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1855 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1877 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Barbara's Son-In-Law, Joseph (born 1851 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Barbara's Granddaughter, Barbara (born 1878 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Barbara's Granddaughter, Harriet (born 1865 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).
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Barbara Nicolson's household
Barbara
Nicolson
Head
Donald
Nicolson
Son
Elizabeth
Matheson
Daughter
Joseph
Matheson
Son-In-Law
Barbara
Matheson
Granddaughter
Catherine
Matheson
Daughter
Harriet
Farquhar
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Barbara |
| Last name | Nicolson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbara | Nicolson | Head | Widow | 59 | 1822 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donald | Nicolson | Son | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Matheson | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Joseph | Matheson | Son-In-Law | Married | 30 | 1851 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Barbara | Matheson | Granddaughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Catherine | Matheson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Harriet | Farquhar | Granddaughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
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