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Household of William Nicolson (born 1833, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forres, Moray, 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 Nicolson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicolson, born in 1833 in Dyke, Morayshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lilias Nicolson, born in 1842 in -. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1881 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother, Janet (born 1795 in Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland) and William's Niece, Margaret (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Nicolson's household
William
Nicolson
Head
Lilias
Nicolson
Wife
Isabella
Nicolson
Daughter
John
Nicolson
Son
Jessie
Nicolson
Daughter
Catherine
Nicolson
Daughter
Eliza
Nicolson
Daughter
Janet
Nicolson
Mother
Margaret
Galbraeth
Niece
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nicolson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nicolson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Lilias | Nicolson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | - | |
Isabella | Nicolson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Nicolson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Nicolson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Nicolson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Eliza | Nicolson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Nicolson | Mother | Widow | 86 | 1795 | Dyke, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Galbraeth | Niece | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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