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Household of Henry Nicolson (born 1830, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tingwall, Shetland, 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.

Henry Nicolson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Nicolson, born in 1830 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Catherine Nicolson, born in 1826 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Catherine (born 1857 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), William (born 1859 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Christina (born 1861 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Henry (born 1864 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Sister, Catherine Nicolson, born in 1832 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.


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Henry Nicolson's household

Male

Henry

Nicolson

Head
Female

Catherine

Nicolson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Nicolson

Daughter
Male

William

Nicolson

Son
Female

Christina

Nicolson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Nicolson

Son
Female

Catherine

Nicolson

Sister
First name(s) Henry
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Nicolson

Head

Married

51

1830

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Nicolson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Nicolson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Shetland Islands, Scotland

William

Nicolson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Christina

Nicolson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Henry

Nicolson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Nicolson

Sister

Unmarried

49

1832

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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