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Household of James Macnicol (born 1807, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glenorchy, 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.

James Macnicol and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Macnicol, born in 1807 in Argyllshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Mary (born 1848 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1853 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Sarah (born 1857 in Kilchrenan, Argyllshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Christina (born 1873 in Argyllshire, Scotland), James's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1878 in Argyllshire, Scotland), James's Nephew, Alexander (born 1853 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1865 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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James Macnicol's household

Male

James

Macnicol

Head
Female

Mary

Macnicol

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Macarthur

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Macnicol

Niece
Female

Christina

Macarthur

Granddaughter
Female

Isabella

Macarthur

Granddaughter
Male

Alexander

Rhind

Nephew
Male

John

Carmichael

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Macnicol
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Macnicol

Head

Widower

74

1807

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Macnicol

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

Macarthur

Daughter

Widow

28

1853

Argyllshire, Scotland

Sarah

Macnicol

Niece

Unmarried

24

1857

Kilchrenan, Argyllshire, Scotland

Christina

Macarthur

Granddaughter

-

8

1873

Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

Macarthur

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

Rhind

Nephew

Unmarried

28

1853

Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Carmichael

Servant

-

16

1865

Argyllshire, Scotland

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