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Household of David Nelson (born 1847, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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 Nelson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Nelson, born in 1847 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Nelson, born in 1851 in England. They had 2 children; Ann (born 1873 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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David Nelson's household

Male

David

Nelson

Head
Female

Janet

Nelson

Wife
Female

Ann

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Nelson

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Nelson

Head

Married

34

1847

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Nelson

Wife

Married

30

1851

England

Ann

Nelson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Nelson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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