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Household of William Nish (born 1842, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 Nish and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nish, born in 1842 in Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Nish, born in 1847 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1868 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1878 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Duncan (born 1859 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Samuel (born 1853 in Ireland).


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William Nish's household

Male

William

Nish

Head
Female

Isabella

Nish

Wife
Female

Ann

Nish

Daughter
Male

William

Nish

Son
Female

Maggie

Nish

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Stewart

Boarder
Male

Samuel

Turkington

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Nish
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Nish

Head

Married

39

1842

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

Nish

Wife

Married

34

1847

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Ann

Nish

Daughter

-

13

1868

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Nish

Son

-

4

1877

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maggie

Nish

Daughter

-

3

1878

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Duncan

Stewart

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Samuel

Turkington

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Ireland

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