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Household of Charles Nelson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

Charles Nelson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Nelson, born in 1842 in Brightside, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Emma Nelson, born in 1838 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1869 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England), Carrie (born 1871 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1874 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1876 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England) and Alice (born 1879 in Brightside, Yorkshire, England).


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Charles Nelson's household

Male

Charles

Nelson

Head
Female

Emma

Nelson

Wife
Male

Henry

Nelson

Son
Female

Carrie

Nelson

Daughter
Male

William

Nelson

Son
Female

Emma

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Nelson

Daughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Nelson

Head

Married

39

1842

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Nelson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Nelson

Son

Single

12

1869

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Carrie

Nelson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

William

Nelson

Son

Single

7

1874

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Nelson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Nelson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Brightside, Yorkshire, England

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