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Household of Archibald Neilson (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fauldhouse, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Archibald Neilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Neilson, born in 1838 in Springburn, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Neilson, born in 1838 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1868 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James M (born 1870 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland), Archibald (born 1873 in Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Archibald Neilson's household

Male

Archibald

Neilson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Neilson

Wife
Female

Janet

Neilson

Daughter
Male

James M

Neilson

Son
Male

Peter

Neilson

Son
Male

Archibald

Neilson

Son
Female

Jane

Neilson

Daughter
Male

John

Neilson

Son
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Neilson

Head

Married

43

1838

Springburn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Neilson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Neilson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James M

Neilson

Son

-

11

1870

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Neilson

Son

-

9

1872

Midlothian, Scotland

Archibald

Neilson

Son

-

8

1873

Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Neilson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Neilson

Son

-

2

1879

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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