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Household of William Nivison (born 1832, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morton, Dumfriesshire, 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 Nivison and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nivison, born in 1832 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nivison, born in 1841 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1868 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Jennet (born 1840 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1866 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William's Servant, John (born 1861 in Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, James (born 1867 in Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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William Nivison's household
William
Nivison
Head
Margaret
Nivison
Wife
Thomas
Nivison
Son
Elizabeth
Nivison
Daughter
Jennet
Tait
Servant
Elizabeth
Gray
Servant
Elizabeth
Telfer
Servant
John
Waugh
Servant
James
Dalziel
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nivison |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nivison | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Nivison | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Nivison | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Nivison | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jennet | Tait | Servant | Unmarried | 41 | 1840 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gray | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Telfer | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Waugh | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Kirkconnel, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Dalziel | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Morton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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