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Household of Robert Nicolson (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Nicolson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nicolson, born in 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Roseann Nicolson, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Daniel (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Nicolson's household

Male

Robert

Nicolson

Head
Female

Roseann

Nicolson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Nicolson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Nicolson

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Nicolson

Son
Female

Mary

Nicolson

Daughter
Male

William

Nicolson

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Nicolson

Head

Married

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Roseann

Nicolson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Elizabeth

Nicolson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Nicolson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Daniel

Nicolson

Son

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Nicolson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Nicolson

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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