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Household of Thomas Nichol (born 1824, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkhope, Selkirkshire, 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.

Thomas Nichol and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Nichol, born in 1824 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Isabella Nichol, born in 1826 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1848 in Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1854 in Stobo, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1857 in Stobo, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, William (born 1863 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Grandson, James (born 1876 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Thomas Nichol's household

Male

Thomas

Nichol

Head
Female

Isabella

Nichol

Wife
Female

Isabella

Nichol

Daughter
Female

Jane

Nichol

Daughter
Male

James

Nichol

Son
Male

William

Wilson

Servant
Male

James

Nichol

Grandson
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Nichol
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Nichol

Head

Married

57

1824

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Nichol

Wife

Married

55

1826

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella

Nichol

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jane

Nichol

Daughter

Widow

27

1854

Stobo, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Nichol

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Stobo, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Wilson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Nichol

Grandson

-

5

1876

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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