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Household of James Nicholson (born 1843, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nicholson, born in 1843 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Nicholson, born in 1853 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Roderick (born 1874 in South Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Nicholson's household

Male

James

Nicholson

Head
Female

Isabella

Nicholson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Nicholson

Son
Male

Roderick

Nicholson

Son
Male

James

Nicholson

Son
Female

Mary

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Nicholson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Nicholson

Head

Married

38

1843

Invernessshire, Scotland

Isabella

Nicholson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Invernessshire, Scotland

Alexander

Nicholson

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Roderick

Nicholson

Son

-

7

1874

South Uist, Invernessshire, Scotland

James

Nicholson

Son

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Nicholson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Nicholson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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