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Household of George Nicholson (born 1809, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunnet, 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.

George Nicholson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Nicholson, born in 1809 in Dunnet, Caithness, consisted of 6 members. George was the head of the household, married to Christina Nicholson, born in 1815 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Christina (born 1840 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1857 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, James (born 1862 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland) and George's Visitor, Isabella (born 1864 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).


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George Nicholson's household

Male

George

Nicholson

Head
Female

Christina

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Christina

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Nicholson

Son
Male

James

Harper

Boarder
Female

Isabella

Sutherland

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Nicholson

Head

Married

72

1809

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Christina

Nicholson

Wife

Married

66

1815

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Christina

Nicholson

Daughter

Unmarried

41

1840

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Alexander

Nicholson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

James

Harper

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Isabella

Sutherland

Visitor

Unmarried

17

1864

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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