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Household of John Nicholson (born 1811, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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.

John Nicholson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicholson, born in 1811 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Nicholson, born in 1818 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Marrion (born 1861 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Murdo McMillan, born in 1831 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Isabella

Nicholson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Marrion

Nicholson

Daughter
Male

Murdo

McMillan

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Married

70

1811

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Isabella

Nicholson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Nicholson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Marrion

Nicholson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Murdo

McMillan

Visitor

Married

50

1831

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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