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Household of James Nelsen (born 1847, Warwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 Nelsen and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nelsen, born in 1847 in Warwickshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Harriett E Nelson, born in 1849 in Ashford, Kent, England. They had 1 child; Sydney J, born 1881 in Folkestone, Kent, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Elisabeth A (born 1865 in Folkestone, Kent, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1868 in Hythe, Kent, England), James's Lodger, Rebecca (born 1806 in Ireland), James's Niece, Margaret (born 1833 in Ireland), James's Niece, Alice (born 1844 in Ireland), James's Servant, Elisabeth (born 1849 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England) and James's Servant, Robert (born 1864 in Malta).
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James Nelsen's household
James
Nelsen
Head
Harriett E
Nelson
Wife
Sydney J
Nelson
Son
Elisabeth A
Hoile
Servant
Jane
Foreman
Servant
Rebecca
Chadwick
Lodger
Margaret
Roe
Niece
Alice
Roe
Niece
Elisabeth
Hill
Servant
Robert
Perfit
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nelsen |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Warwickshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Nelsen | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Warwickshire, England | |
Harriett E | Nelson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Ashford, Kent, England | |
Sydney J | Nelson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Folkestone, Kent, England | |
Elisabeth A | Hoile | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Folkestone, Kent, England | |
Jane | Foreman | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | Hythe, Kent, England | |
Rebecca | Chadwick | Lodger | Single | 75 | 1806 | Ireland | |
Margaret | Roe | Niece | Single | 48 | 1833 | Ireland | |
Alice | Roe | Niece | Single | 37 | 1844 | Ireland | |
Elisabeth | Hill | Servant | Single | 32 | 1849 | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Robert | Perfit | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Malta |
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