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Household of Alexander Nelson (born 1828, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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.
Alexander Nelson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Nelson, born in 1828 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Nelson, born in 1845 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Joseph (born 1859 in Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland), Charlotte (born 1864 in Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1869 in Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1871 in -), Archibald (born 1873 in -), Christina (born 1875 in -) and Caroline (born 1880 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Nelson's household
Alexander
Nelson
Head
Mary
Nelson
Wife
Joseph
Nelson
Son
Charlotte
Nelson
Daughter
James
Nelson
Son
Catherine
Nelson
Daughter
Andrew
Nelson
Son
Archibald
Nelson
Son
Christina
Nelson
Daughter
Caroline
Nelson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Nelson | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Nelson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Charlotte | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland | |
James | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Nelson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Nelson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | - | |
Archibald | Nelson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | - | |
Christina | Nelson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | - | |
Caroline | Nelson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
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