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Household of Charles Spence Nelson (born 1852, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 Spence Nelson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Spence Nelson, born in 1852 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Charles Spence was the head of the household, married to Sarah Nelson, born in 1854 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Edith (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ethel Mary (born 1880 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles Spence's Servant, Ann Downing, born in 1865 in Derbyshire, England.


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Charles Spence Nelson's household

Male

Charles Spence

Nelson

Head
Female

Sarah

Nelson

Wife
Female

Edith

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Ethel Mary

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Downing

Servant
First name(s) Charles Spence
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Charles Spence

Nelson

Head

Married

29

1852

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Nelson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Nelson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ethel Mary

Nelson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Downing

Servant

Single

16

1865

Derbyshire, England

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