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Household of Benjamin Neilson (born 1843, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, 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.
Benjamin Neilson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Neilson, born in 1843 in Penicuik, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Janet Neilson, born in 1844 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; James (born 1865 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1875 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1880 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Richard (born 1870 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Benjamin Neilson's household
Benjamin
Neilson
Head
Janet
Neilson
Wife
James
Neilson
Son
Robert
Neilson
Son
Margaret
Neilson
Daughter
Agnes
Neilson
Daughter
George
Neilson
Son
Janet
Neilson
Daughter
Richard
Neilson
Son
| First name(s) | Benjamin |
| Last name | Neilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Neilson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Neilson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
James | Neilson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Neilson | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Neilson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Agnes | Neilson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Neilson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Neilson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Richard | Neilson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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