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Household of William Nicol (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

William Nicol and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicol, born in 1838 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Nicol, born in 1851 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Jonathan (born 1871 in Malta), William (born 1873 in Gibraltar), David (born 1876 in Gibraltar), Alexander (born 1878 in England) and Peter (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Nicol's household

Male

William

Nicol

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Nicol

Wife
Male

Jonathan

Nicol

Son
Male

William

Nicol

Son
Male

David

Nicol

Son
Male

Alexander

Nicol

Son
Male

Peter

Nicol

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Nicol
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicol

Head

Married

43

1838

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Jane

Nicol

Wife

Married

30

1851

Ireland

Jonathan

Nicol

Son

-

10

1871

Malta

William

Nicol

Son

-

8

1873

Gibraltar

David

Nicol

Son

-

5

1876

Gibraltar

Alexander

Nicol

Son

-

3

1878

England

Peter

Nicol

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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