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Household of Janet Nicolson (born 1843, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Delting, Shetland, 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.

Janet Nicolson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Nicolson, born in 1843 in Detling, Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Janet was the head of the household, married to Jessie Nicolson, born in 1866 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1866 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Ann (born 1868 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Andrew (born 1873 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Barbara (born 1875 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1879 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Janet Nicolson's household

Female

Janet

Nicolson

Head
Female

Jessie

Nicolson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Nicolson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Nicolson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Nicolson

Son
Female

Barbara

Nicolson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Nicolson

Daughter
First name(s) Janet
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Nicolson

Head

Married

38

1843

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jessie

Nicolson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ann

Nicolson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Nicolson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrew

Nicolson

Son

-

8

1873

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Barbara

Nicolson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Eliza

Nicolson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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