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Household of John Nicol (born 1829, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Nicol and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicol, born in 1829 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nicol, born in 1835 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 7 children; David H (born 1854 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret S (born 1856 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1858 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine H (born 1862 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane Ann (born 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elesabeth A (born 1870 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Louisa (born 1872 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Smith, born in 1811 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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John Nicol's household

Male

John

Nicol

Head
Female

Margaret

Nicol

Wife
Male

David H

Nicol

Son
Female

Margaret S

Nicol

Daughter
Male

John

Nicol

Son
Female

Catherine H

Nicol

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Nicol

Daughter
Female

Elesabeth A

Nicol

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Nicol

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Smith

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) John
Last name Nicol
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicol

Head

Married

52

1829

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Nicol

Wife

Married

46

1835

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David H

Nicol

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret S

Nicol

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Nicol

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine H

Nicol

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane Ann

Nicol

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elesabeth A

Nicol

Daughter

-

11

1870

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Louisa

Nicol

Daughter

-

9

1872

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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