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Household of David Neilson (born 1851, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, 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.

David Neilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Neilson, born in 1851 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Neilson, born in 1854 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1877 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Mother-In-Law, - Reid, born in 1823 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Neilson's household

Male

David

Neilson

Head
Female

Isabella

Neilson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Neilson

Daughter
Male

William

Neilson

Son
Female

-

Reid

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) David
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Neilson

Head

Married

30

1851

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Neilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Neilson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Neilson

Son

-

1

1880

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

-

Reid

Mother-In-Law

Married

58

1823

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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