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Household of Alexander Nelson (born 1826, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Carluke, 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.
Alexander Nelson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Nelson, born in 1826 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nelson, born in 1828 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1858 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1862 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Martha (born 1865 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1868 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Catherine Nelson, born in 1875 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Nelson's household
Alexander
Nelson
Head
Margaret
Nelson
Wife
James
Nelson
Son
David
Nelson
Son
Martha
Nelson
Daughter
Agnes
Nelson
Daughter
John
Nelson
Son
Catherine
Nelson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Nelson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Nelson | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Nelson | Granddaughter | Unmarried | 6 | 1875 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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