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Household of James Neilson (born 1852, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, 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.

James Neilson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Neilson, born in 1852 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Neilson, born in 1854 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Richard (born 1873 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1875 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Esther (born 1881 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Neilson's household

Male

James

Neilson

Head
Female

Mary

Neilson

Wife
Male

Richard

Neilson

Son
Male

Andrew

Neilson

Son
Male

George

Neilson

Son
Female

Esther

Neilson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Neilson

Head

Married

29

1852

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Neilson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard

Neilson

Son

-

8

1873

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Neilson

Son

-

6

1875

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Neilson

Son

-

4

1877

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Esther

Neilson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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