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Household of George Murdoch Nelson (born 1848, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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.
George Murdoch Nelson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Murdoch Nelson, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. George Murdoch was the head of the household, married to Eliza Jane Stirling Nelson, born in 1853 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George Francis Murdoch (born 1879 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret Walking Shaw (born 1880 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth Louise (born 1881 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George Murdoch's Servant, Mary Ann McReynolds, born in 1859 in England.
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George Murdoch Nelson's household
George Murdoch
Nelson
Head
Eliza Jane Stirling
Nelson
Wife
George Francis Murdoch
Nelson
Son
Margaret Walking Shaw
Nelson
Daughter
Elizabeth Louise
Nelson
Daughter
Mary Ann
McReynolds
Servant
| First name(s) | George Murdoch |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Murdoch | Nelson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Eliza Jane Stirling | Nelson | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George Francis Murdoch | Nelson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Walking Shaw | Nelson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth Louise | Nelson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | McReynolds | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | England |
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