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Household of James Nicholson (born 1842, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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 Nicholson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nicholson, born in 1842 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Nicholson, born in 1835 in Culross, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William Skinner, born in 1824 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland.


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James Nicholson's household

Male

James

Nicholson

Head
Female

Jane

Nicholson

Wife
Male

William

Skinner

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Nicholson

Head

Married

39

1842

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Nicholson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Culross, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Skinner

Boarder

Married

57

1824

Kettle, Fife, Scotland

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