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Household of George Nelson (born 1830, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, 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 Nelson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Nelson, born in 1830 in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ellen Nelson, born in 1831 in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; George (born 1860 in England), John (born 1862 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1864 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1866 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James (born 1869 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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George Nelson's household

Male

George

Nelson

Head
Female

Ellen

Nelson

Wife
Male

George

Nelson

Son
Male

John

Nelson

Son
Male

William

Nelson

Son
Female

Mary

Nelson

Daughter
Male

James

Nelson

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Nelson

Head

Married

51

1830

Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ellen

Nelson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Nelson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

England

John

Nelson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Nelson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Nelson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Nelson

Son

-

12

1869

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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