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Household of Alice Nelson (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, England

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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.

Alice Nelson and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alice Nelson, born in 1825 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 2 members. Alice was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Alice's Lodger, William Derbyshire, born in 1858 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Alice Nelson's household

Female

Alice

Nelson

Head
Male

William

Derbyshire

Lodger
First name(s) Alice
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Hindley, Lancashire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alice

Nelson

Head

Widow

56

1825

Hindley, Lancashire, England

William

Derbyshire

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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