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Household of Alexander Nelson (born 1837, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Nelson, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Nelson, born in 1842 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert D (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Blair (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Nelson's household
Alexander
Nelson
Head
Mary Ann
Nelson
Wife
Jane
Nelson
Daughter
James
Nelson
Son
William
Nelson
Son
Robert D
Nelson
Son
Blair
Nelson
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Nelson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Nelson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Ireland | |
Jane | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Nelson | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Nelson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert D | Nelson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Blair | Nelson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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