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Household of Edward Nelson (born 1843, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Edward Nelson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Nelson, born in 1843 in Windermere, Westmorland, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Lydia Nelson, born in 1856 in Enmore, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England) and Edward (born 1881 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England).


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Edward Nelson's household

Male

Edward

Nelson

Head
Female

Lydia

Nelson

Wife
Male

James

Nelson

Son
Male

Edward

Nelson

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Windermere, Westmorland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Nelson

Head

Married

38

1843

Windermere, Westmorland, England

Lydia

Nelson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Enmore, Somerset, England

James

Nelson

Son

Single

2

1879

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Edward

Nelson

Son

Single

0

1881

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

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