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Household of James Nicholson (born 1851, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penninghame, Wigtownshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nicholson, born in 1851 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Nicholson, born in 1857 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William G (born 1875 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Mary K (born 1879 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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James Nicholson's household
James
Nicholson
Head
Jessie
Nicholson
Wife
William G
Nicholson
Son
James
Nicholson
Son
Mary K
Nicholson
Daughter
John
Nicholson
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Nicholson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Nicholson | Wife | - | 24 | 1857 | Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
William G | Nicholson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Nicholson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary K | Nicholson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Nicholson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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