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Household of William Nicolson (born 1799, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicolson, born in 1799 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Nicolson, born in 1862 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; George, born 1848 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Taylor, born in 1858 in Morayshire, Scotland.


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William Nicolson's household

Male

William

Nicolson

Head
Female

Catherine

Nicolson

Wife
Male

George

Nicolson

Son
Female

Jane

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 82
Birth year 1799
Birth place Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicolson

Head

Married

82

1799

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Nicolson

Wife

Married

19

1862

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Nicolson

Son

Unmarried

33

1848

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Taylor

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Morayshire, Scotland

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