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Household of Henry Nelson (born 1825, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 1825 in Birstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Nelson, born in 1828 in West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1857 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1859 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Martha Douglas, born in 1857 in Thornhill, Yorkshire, England.
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Henry Nelson's household
Henry
Nelson
Head
Sarah
Nelson
Wife
Catherine
Nelson
Daughter
Mary
Nelson
Daughter
Martha
Douglas
Servant
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Birstall, 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 | 56 | 1825 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Nelson | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | West Ardsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Catherine | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 24 | 1857 | Birstall, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Liversedge, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Douglas | Servant | Single | 24 | 1857 | Thornhill, Yorkshire, England |
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