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Household of William Nicolson (born 1842, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
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 Nicolson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicolson, born in 1842 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Nicolson, born in 1845 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Nicolson's household
William
Nicolson
Head
Janet
Nicolson
Wife
James
Nicolson
Son
William
Nicolson
Son
Jessie
Nicolson
Daughter
Catherine
Nicolson
Daughter
Christina
Nicolson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nicolson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nicolson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Nicolson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Nicolson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Nicolson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Nicolson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Nicolson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Nicolson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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