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Household of John Nicolson (born 1837, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tannadice, 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 Nicolson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicolson, born in 1837 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elsie Nicolson, born in 1838 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1867 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1869 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret Alice (born 1875 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine Ann (born 1878 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Rosena (born 1880 in Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Nicolson's household

Male

John

Nicolson

Head
Female

Elsie

Nicolson

Wife
Male

James

Nicolson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Nicolson

Daughter
Male

George

Nicolson

Son
Female

Margaret Alice

Nicolson

Daughter
Female

Catherine Ann

Nicolson

Daughter
Female

Rosena

Nicolson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicolson

Head

Married

44

1837

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Elsie

Nicolson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Nicolson

Son

-

14

1867

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Nicolson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Nicolson

Son

-

8

1873

Cortachy, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret Alice

Nicolson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine Ann

Nicolson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Rosena

Nicolson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Airlie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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