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Household of James Gunn Nelson (born 1821, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pancras, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Gunn Nelson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gunn Nelson, born in 1821 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James Gunn was the head of the household, married to Jane Mitchell Nelson, born in 1824 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James Gunn (born 1863 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England) and Jenny Nelson (born 1855 in Bermondsey, Surrey, England).


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James Gunn Nelson's household

Male

James Gunn

Nelson

Head
Female

Jane Mitchell

Nelson

Wife
Male

James Gunn

Nelson

Son
Female

Jenny Nelson

Kiddle

Daughter
First name(s) James Gunn
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James Gunn

Nelson

Head

Married

60

1821

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane Mitchell

Nelson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James Gunn

Nelson

Son

Single

18

1863

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Jenny Nelson

Kiddle

Daughter

Married

26

1855

Bermondsey, Surrey, England

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