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Household of Thomas Nixon (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 Nixon and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Nixon, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet Nixon, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Catherine H (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret P (born 1869 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Thomas M (born 1873 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Janet M (born 1878 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Robert R (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Visitor, Andrew N Colquhoun, born in 1878 in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Nixon's household

Male

Thomas

Nixon

Head
Female

Janet

Nixon

Wife
Female

Catherine H

Nixon

Daughter
Female

Margaret P

Nixon

Daughter
Female

Jane

Nixon

Daughter
Male

Thomas M

Nixon

Son
Male

John

Nixon

Son
Female

Janet M

Nixon

Daughter
Male

Robert R

Nixon

Son
Male

Andrew N

Colquhoun

Visitor
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Nixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Nixon

Head

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Nixon

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine H

Nixon

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret P

Nixon

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jane

Nixon

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Thomas M

Nixon

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Nixon

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet M

Nixon

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert R

Nixon

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew N

Colquhoun

Visitor

Unmarried

3

1878

Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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