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Household of John Nicol (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicol, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nicol, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Nicol, born in 1827 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Nicol's household

Male

John

Nicol

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Nicol

Wife
Male

Alexander

Nicol

Son
Male

William

Nicol

Son
Female

Christina

Nicol

Daughter
Male

James

Nicol

Son
Female

Margaret

Nicol

Daughter
Male

James

Nicol

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Nicol
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicol

Head

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Nicol

Wife

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Nicol

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Nicol

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Nicol

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Nicol

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Nicol

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Nicol

Boarder

Unmarried

54

1827

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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