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Household of Andrew Neilson (born 1834, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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.

Andrew Neilson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Neilson, born in 1834 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Grace Neilson, born in 1833 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1867 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1875 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1855 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Granddaughter, Grace (born 1876 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew's Granddaughter, Sarah (born 1878 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Andrew's Granddaughter, Marion (born 1881 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Andrew Neilson's household

Male

Andrew

Neilson

Head
Female

Grace

Neilson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Neilson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Neilson

Son
Male

Thomas

Neilson

Son
Female

Mary

Neilson

Daughter
Male

James

Neilson

Son
Female

Ann

Neil

Daughter
Female

Grace

Neil

Granddaughter
Female

Sarah

Neil

Granddaughter
Female

Marion

Neil

Granddaughter
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Neilson

Head

Married

47

1834

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Neilson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Neilson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Neilson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Neilson

Son

-

14

1867

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Neilson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Neilson

Son

-

6

1875

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Neil

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Neil

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Neil

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Neil

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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