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Household of Charles Nelson (born 1859, Lanarkshire)

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.

Charles Nelson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Nelson, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Janet Nelson, born in 1856 in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire.


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Charles Nelson's household

Male

Charles

Nelson

Head
Female

Janet

Nelson

Wife
Male

John

Nelson

Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Charles

Nelson

Head

Married

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Nelson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Nelson

Son

-

5

1876

-

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