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Household of Jeremiah Nicolson (born 1816, Orkney & Zetland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whiteness & Weisdale, 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.

Jeremiah Nicolson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jeremiah Nicolson, born in 1816 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 5 members. Jeremiah was the head of the household, married to Jereminah Nicolson, born in 1816 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland. They had 2 children; Minah (born 1859 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1860 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jeremiah's Servant, Ellen Nicolson, born in 1861 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland.


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Jeremiah Nicolson's household

Male

Jeremiah

Nicolson

Head
Female

Jereminah

Nicolson

Wife
Female

Minah

Nicolson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Nicolson

Son
Female

Ellen

Nicolson

Servant
First name(s) Jeremiah
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jeremiah

Nicolson

Head

Married

65

1816

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Jereminah

Nicolson

Wife

Married

65

1816

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Minah

Nicolson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Andrew

Nicolson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Ellen

Nicolson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

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