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Household of Catherine Nicholson (born 1857, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Catherine Nicholson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Nicholson, born in 1857 in Wick, Caithness, consisted of 4 members. Catherine was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Bruce, born in 1859 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen Jane (born 1879 in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and David A (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Catherine's Servant, Elizabeth Bruce, born in 1859 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.


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Catherine Nicholson's household

Female

Catherine

Nicholson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Bruce

Servant
Female

Helen Jane

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

David A

Nicholson

Son
First name(s) Catherine
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Catherine

Nicholson

Head

Married

24

1857

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Elizabeth

Bruce

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Helen Jane

Nicholson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

David A

Nicholson

Son

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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