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Household of John Nicolson (born 1835, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 Nicolson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nicolson, born in 1835 in Invernessshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Margaret (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Mary Livingston, born in 1814 in Argyllshire, Scotland.


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John Nicolson's household

Male

John

Nicolson

Head
Female

Margaret

Nicolson

Daughter
Male

John

Nicolson

Son
Female

Mary

Nicolson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Livingston

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Nicolson

Head

Widower

46

1835

Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret

Nicolson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Nicolson

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Nicolson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Livingston

Servant

Widow

67

1814

Argyllshire, Scotland

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