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Household of Alexander Nelson (born 1852, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Nelson, born in 1852 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nelson, born in 1855 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Alexander (born 1879 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Maggie (born 1881 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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Alexander Nelson's household
Alexander
Nelson
Head
Margaret
Nelson
Wife
Alexander
Nelson
Son
Maggie
Nelson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Nelson | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Nelson | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Alexander | Nelson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Maggie | Nelson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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