Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Daniel Neilson (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Daniel Neilson and 7 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Daniel Neilson, born in 1840 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Daniel was the head of the household, married to Christina Carson, born in 1838 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1861 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1866 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Henry (born 1870 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Daniel (born 1875 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1878 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1872 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Daniel Neilson's household

Male

Daniel

Neilson

Head
Female

Christina

Carson

Wife
Male

William

Neilson

Son
Male

David

Neilson

Son
Male

Henry

Neilson

Son
Male

Daniel

Neilson

Son
Male

Andrew

Neilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Neilson

Daughter
First name(s) Daniel
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Daniel

Neilson

Head

Married

41

1840

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Carson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Neilson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Neilson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry

Neilson

Son

-

11

1870

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Daniel

Neilson

Son

-

6

1875

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Neilson

Son

-

3

1878

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Neilson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Daniel Neilson in Dalkeith in 1881, and follow the Neilson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Daniel Neilson

We’ve found Daniel Neilson in 25 family trees. Find out more about Daniel Neilson's household and view the Neilson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census