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Household of Archibald Nelson (born 1851, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 Nelson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Nelson, born in 1851 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Isabella Nelson, born in 1852 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Archibald (born 1879 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Jane M (born 1881 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Archibald's Servant, Andrew Stevans, born in 1866 in Australia.


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Archibald Nelson's household

Male

Archibald

Nelson

Head
Female

Isabella

Nelson

Wife
Male

Archibald

Nelson

Son
Female

Jane M

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Stevans

Servant
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Nelson

Head

Married

30

1851

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Nelson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Archibald

Nelson

Son

-

2

1879

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane M

Nelson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Andrew

Stevans

Servant

-

15

1866

Australia

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