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Household of William Nicol (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.

William Nicol and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicol, born in 1851 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nicol, born in 1852 in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Janet, born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John (born 1832 in -) and William's -, James (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Nicol's household

Male

William

Nicol

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Nicol

Wife
Female

Janet

Nicol

Daughter
Male

John

Skimin

Boarder
Male

James

Skimin

-
First name(s) William
Last name Nicol
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicol

Head

Married

30

1851

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Nicol

Wife

Married

29

1852

Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet

Nicol

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Skimin

Boarder

Widower

49

1832

-

James

Skimin

-

-

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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