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Household of George Nelson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Nelson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Nelson, born in 1837 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. George was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Boarder, Ann J (born 1818 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and George's Nephew, Arthur (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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George Nelson's household

Male

George

Nelson

Head
Female

Ann J

Holt

Boarder
Male

Arthur

Taylor

Nephew
First name(s) George
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Bolton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Nelson

Head

Widower

44

1837

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Ann J

Holt

Boarder

Single

63

1818

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Taylor

Nephew

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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