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Household of James Nelson (born 1833, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 Nelson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nelson, born in 1833 in Hindley, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nelson, born in 1836 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Annie (born 1860 in Hindley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1862 in Lancashire, England), Eliza (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), James (born 1864 in Hindley, Lancashire, England) and William (born 1872 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Elizabeth Bolton, born in 1871 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
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James Nelson's household
James
Nelson
Head
Elizabeth
Nelson
Wife
Annie
Nelson
Daughter
John
Nelson
Son
Eliza
Nelson
Daughter
James
Nelson
Son
William
Nelson
Son
Elizabeth
Bolton
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Hindley, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Nelson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Nelson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 21 | 1860 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
John | Nelson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Lancashire, England | |
James | Nelson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
William | Nelson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Bolton | Visitor | Single | 10 | 1871 | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
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