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Household of George Bateman Nelson (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, Lancashire, 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.

George Bateman Nelson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Bateman Nelson, born in 1857 in Bleasdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. George Bateman was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nelson, born in 1861 in Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Jacob (born 1878 in Lancashire, England) and Alice Marginson (born 1881 in Broughton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George Bateman's Servant, Jane (born 1863 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England) and George Bateman's Servant, John (born 1820 in Lancashire, England).


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George Bateman Nelson's household

Male

George Bateman

Nelson

Head
Female

Margaret

Nelson

Wife
Male

Jacob

Nelson

Son
Female

Alice Marginson

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Allanby

Servant
Male

John

Dobson

Servant
First name(s) George Bateman
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Bleasdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George Bateman

Nelson

Head

Married

24

1857

Bleasdale, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Nelson

Wife

Married

20

1861

Lancashire, England

Jacob

Nelson

Son

Single

3

1878

Lancashire, England

Alice Marginson

Nelson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Broughton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Allanby

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

John

Dobson

Servant

Single

61

1820

Lancashire, England

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