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Household of Andrew Nelson (born 1846, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, 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 Nelson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Nelson, born in 1846 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Barbara Nelson, born in 1845 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1875 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Brother-In-Law, James Nelson, born in 1860 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Nelson's household

Male

Andrew

Nelson

Head
Female

Barbara

Nelson

Wife
Male

John

Nelson

Son
Male

James

Nelson

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Andrew

Nelson

Head

Married

35

1846

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara

Nelson

Wife

Married

36

1845

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Nelson

Son

-

6

1875

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Nelson

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

21

1860

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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