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Household of William Nicolson (born 1849, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nicolson, born in 1849 in Fife, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Nicolson, born in 1855 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1874 in City, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland) and M L (born 1881 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Nicolson's household

Male

William

Nicolson

Head
Female

Jessie

Nicolson

Wife
Male

John

Nicolson

Son
Female

Mary

Nicolson

Daughter
Female

M L

Nicolson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Nicolson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nicolson

Head

Married

32

1849

Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Nicolson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Nicolson

Son

-

7

1874

City, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Nicolson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Midlothian, Scotland

M L

Nicolson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Midlothian, Scotland

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