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Household of Herriot Nelson (born 1855, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.
Herriot Nelson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Herriot Nelson, born in 1855 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Herriot was the head of the household, married to James Nelson, born in 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Herriot's Boarder, Maria (born 1854 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Herriot's Boarder, William (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Herriot Nelson's household
Herriot
Nelson
Head
James
Nelson
Son
George
Nelson
Son
Maria
Kenney
Boarder
William
Kenney
Boarder
| First name(s) | Herriot |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 26 |
| Birth year | 1855 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Herriot | Nelson | Head | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
James | Nelson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
George | Nelson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Maria | Kenney | Boarder | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
William | Kenney | Boarder | - | 8 | 1873 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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