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Household of James Nicolson (born 1855, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, Orkney, 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 Nicolson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nicolson, born in 1855 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nicolson, born in 1854 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1880 in Orkney, Scotland) and Annie (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Christina (born 1841 in Orkney, Scotland) and James's Niece, Jemima (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland).
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James Nicolson's household
James
Nicolson
Head
Margaret
Nicolson
Wife
James
Nicolson
Son
Annie
Nicolson
Daughter
Christina
Omond
Servant
Jemima
Omond
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nicolson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Nicolson | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Nicolson | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Orkney, Scotland | |
James | Nicolson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Annie | Nicolson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Christina | Omond | Servant | Unmarried | 40 | 1841 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jemima | Omond | Niece | - | 2 | 1879 | Orkney, Scotland |
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