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Household of Henry Nelson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Henry Nelson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Nelson, born in 1842 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Nelson, born in 1836 in Bishop Burton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1864 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England) and Emma M (born 1872 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Father, William Nelson, born in 1793 in Bishop Burton, Yorkshire, England.


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Henry Nelson's household

Male

Henry

Nelson

Head
Female

Ann

Nelson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Emma M

Nelson

Daughter
Male

William

Nelson

Father
First name(s) Henry
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Nelson

Head

Married

39

1842

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Nelson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Bishop Burton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Nelson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Emma M

Nelson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

William

Nelson

Father

Widower

88

1793

Bishop Burton, Yorkshire, England

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