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Household of John Nicholson (born 1836, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bressay, Shetland, Scotland

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John Nicholson's household

Male

John

Nicholson

Head
Female

Janet

Nicholson

Wife
Male

Andrew

Nicholson

Son
Male

Magnus

Nicholson

Son
Female

Robina

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Johanna

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Nicholson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Nicholson

Mother
Male

Robert

Leask

Nephew
Female

Ann

Gifford

Niece
First name(s) John
Last name Nicholson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nicholson

Head

Married

45

1836

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Nicholson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrew

Nicholson

Son

-

16

1865

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Magnus

Nicholson

Son

-

12

1869

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robina

Nicholson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Johanna

Nicholson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Helen

Nicholson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Nicholson

Mother

Widow

76

1805

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Leask

Nephew

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Gifford

Niece

Unmarried

27

1854

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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