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Household of Robert McNicol (born 1838, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.

Robert McNicol and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert McNicol, born in 1838 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Sarah McNicol, born in 1838 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1864 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1872 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Rob (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1879 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Henry Kirkwood, born in 1860 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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Robert McNicol's household

Male

Robert

McNicol

Head
Female

Sarah

McNicol

Wife
Female

Jane

McNicol

Daughter
Male

John

McNicol

Son
Male

James

McNicol

Son
Male

Rob

McNicol

Son
Male

Thomas

McNicol

Son
Male

Henry

Kirkwood

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name McNicol
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

McNicol

Head

Married

43

1838

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

McNicol

Wife

Married

43

1838

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

McNicol

Daughter

-

17

1864

Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

McNicol

Son

-

9

1872

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

McNicol

Son

-

9

1872

Renton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Rob

McNicol

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McNicol

Son

-

2

1879

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Henry

Kirkwood

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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