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Household of Emily Nelson (born 1832, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warwick, Warwickshire, 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.

Emily Nelson and 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Emily Nelson, born in 1832 in Daventry, Northamptonshire, consisted of 13 members. Emily was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Edith W (born 1858 in Southam, Warwickshire, England), Blanche E (born 1859 in Southam, Warwickshire, England), Catherine H (born 1860 in Southam, Warwickshire, England), Alfred H (born 1872 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England) and John P (born 1874 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Emily's Son In Law, Harold (born 1849 in Leamington, Warwickshire, England), Emily's Nephew, Charles S (born 1858 in Denton, Lancashire, England), Emily's Servant, Elizabeth H (born 1846 in Hellidon, Northamptonshire, England), Emily's Servant, Emma (born 1855 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England), Emily's Servant, Sarah (born 1859 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England), Emily's Servant, Emma (born 1866 in Woodford, Northamptonshire, England) and Emily's Servant, Mary J (born 1868 in Kineton, Warwickshire, England).


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Emily Nelson's household

Female

Emily

Nelson

Head
Female

Edith W

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Blanche E

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Catherine H

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Alfred H

Nelson

Son
Male

John P

Nelson

Son
Male

Harold

Smith

Son In Law
Male

Charles S

Farthing

Nephew
Female

Elizabeth H

Jones

Servant
Female

Emma

Busby

Servant
Female

Sarah

Hornidge

Servant
Female

Emma

Goodman

Servant
Female

Mary J

Holman

Servant
First name(s) Emily
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Daventry, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Emily

Nelson

Head

Widow

49

1832

Daventry, Northamptonshire, England

Edith W

Nelson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Southam, Warwickshire, England

Blanche E

Nelson

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Southam, Warwickshire, England

Catherine H

Nelson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Southam, Warwickshire, England

Alfred H

Nelson

Son

Single

9

1872

Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

John P

Nelson

Son

Single

7

1874

Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

Harold

Smith

Son In Law

Widower

32

1849

Leamington, Warwickshire, England

Charles S

Farthing

Nephew

Single

23

1858

Denton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth H

Jones

Servant

Widow

35

1846

Hellidon, Northamptonshire, England

Emma

Busby

Servant

Single

26

1855

Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Sarah

Hornidge

Servant

Single

22

1859

Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

Emma

Goodman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Woodford, Northamptonshire, England

Mary J

Holman

Servant

Single

13

1868

Kineton, Warwickshire, England

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