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Household of John Nicolson (born 1820, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, Orkney, 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 Nicolson and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicolson, born in 1820 in Orkney, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Nicolson, born in 1825 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1857 in Orkney, Scotland.
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John Nicolson's household
John
Nicolson
Head
Janet
Nicolson
Wife
John
Nicolson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Nicolson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Nicolson | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Janet | Nicolson | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Nicolson | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Orkney, Scotland |
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