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Household of James Nicol (born 1848, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 Nicol and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nicol, born in 1848 in Kennoway, Fife, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Nicol, born in 1846 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1873 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1879 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1881 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother-In-Law, Andrew Gray, born in 1860 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Nicol's household

Male

James

Nicol

Head
Female

Jane

Nicol

Wife
Male

Thomas

Nicol

Son
Male

Andrew

Nicol

Son
Male

James

Nicol

Son
Female

Christina

Nicol

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Gray

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Nicol
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Nicol

Head

Married

33

1848

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Nicol

Wife

Married

35

1846

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Nicol

Son

-

8

1873

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Nicol

Son

-

6

1875

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Nicol

Son

-

2

1879

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Nicol

Daughter

-

0

1881

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Gray

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

21

1860

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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