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Household of John Nicolson (born 1826, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strath, Invernessshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicolson, born in 1826 in Invernessshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Cath Nicolson, born in 1833 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Ewen (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Cath (born 1869 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Peter (born 1874 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ann McKinnon, born in 1848 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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John Nicolson's household

Male

John

Nicolson

Head
Female

Cath

Nicolson

Wife
Male

Ewen

Nicolson

Son
Male

William

Nicolson

Son
Female

Cath

Nicolson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Nicolson

Son
Female

Ann

McKinnon

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicolson

Head

Married

55

1826

Invernessshire, Scotland

Cath

Nicolson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Invernessshire, Scotland

Ewen

Nicolson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Invernessshire, Scotland

William

Nicolson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Invernessshire, Scotland

Cath

Nicolson

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Invernessshire, Scotland

Peter

Nicolson

Son

-

7

1874

Invernessshire, Scotland

Ann

McKinnon

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Invernessshire, Scotland

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