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Household of John Nicol (born 1821, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews, Midlothian, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicol, born in 1821 in Markinch, Fife, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion Nicol, born in 1822 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1849 in Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1858 in Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1861 in St George, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet (born 1855 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Niece, Helen (born 1858 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), John's Son-In-Law, David (born 1854 in Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland) and John's Grandchild, James (born 1881 in Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Nicol's household

Male

John

Nicol

Head
Female

Marion

Nicol

Wife
Male

James

Nicol

Son
Male

John

Nicol

Son
Female

Jane

Nicol

Daughter
Female

Helen

Redford

Niece
Male

David

Hogg

Son-In-Law
Female

Janet

Hogg

Daughter
Male

James

Hogg

Grandchild
First name(s) John
Last name Nicol
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicol

Head

Married

60

1821

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

Marion

Nicol

Wife

Married

59

1822

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Nicol

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Nicol

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Nicol

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

St George, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Redford

Niece

Unmarried

23

1858

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Hogg

Son-In-Law

Married

27

1854

Chirnside, Berwickshire, Scotland

Janet

Hogg

Daughter

Married

26

1855

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Hogg

Grandchild

-

0

1881

Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland

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