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Household of Charles Nelson (born 1838, Kincardineshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Nelson, born in 1838 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, consisted of 11 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Helen Nelson, born in 1838 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1865 in -), Charles (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1871 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles's Servant, Margaret (born 1862 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Charles's Boarder, James (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Charles Nelson's household
Charles
Nelson
Head
Helen
Nelson
Wife
Margaret
Nelson
Daughter
Charles
Nelson
Son
Helen
Nelson
Daughter
Jane
Nelson
Daughter
James
Nelson
Son
Jane
Fairbairn
Servant
Margaret
Mason
Servant
Mary
Miller
Servant
James
Reid
Boarder
| First name(s) | Charles |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles | Nelson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Nelson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | - | |
Charles | Nelson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Nelson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Nelson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Nelson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Fairbairn | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Mason | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Miller | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Reid | Boarder | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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