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Household of Robert Nish (born 1840, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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 Nish and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nish, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Maggie Nish, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Maud Maggie (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Maggie G (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie B (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane D A (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1813 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert's Servant, Margaret (born 1856 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland).
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Robert Nish's household
Robert
Nish
Head
Maggie
Nish
Wife
Maud Maggie
Nish
Daughter
Maggie G
Nish
Daughter
Jessie B
Nish
Daughter
Jane D A
Nish
Daughter
Margaret
Gow
Mother-In-Law
Margaret
Brownlee
Servant
Margaret
Gillies
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Nish |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Nish | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Nish | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maud Maggie | Nish | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie G | Nish | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie B | Nish | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane D A | Nish | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gow | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Brownlee | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Gillies | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland |
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