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Household of John Nish (born 1832, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Luce, Wigtownshire, 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 Nish and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nish, born in 1832 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, consisted of 12 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Nish, born in 1834 in Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; Andrew (born 1858 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1860 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1867 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1871 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1873 in Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Marion (born 1878 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, James Nish, born in 1877 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
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John Nish's household
John
Nish
Head
Janet
Nish
Wife
Andrew
Nish
Son
Jane
Nish
Daughter
John
Nish
Son
Grace
Nish
Daughter
Robert
Nish
Son
Jessie
Nish
Daughter
Isabella
Nish
Daughter
William
Nish
Son
Marion
Nish
Daughter
James
Nish
Grandson
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Nish |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Nish | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Nish | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Nish | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Nish | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Nish | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Nish | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Nish | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Nish | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Nish | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Nish | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Nish | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | Nish | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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