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Household of James Nelson (born 1808, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 1808 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; John, born 1851 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. He had 5 grandchildren; James (born 1873 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Maria A (born 1874 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1876 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1878 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and John W (born 1881 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Daughter In Law, Sarah Nelson, born in 1851 in Heywood, Lancashire, England.
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James Nelson's household
James
Nelson
Head
John
Nelson
Son
Sarah
Nelson
Daughter In Law
James
Nelson
Grand Son
Maria A
Nelson
Grand Daughter
Robert
Nelson
Grand Son
Frank
Nelson
Grand Son
John W
Nelson
Grand Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Nelson | Head | Widower | 73 | 1808 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
John | Nelson | Son | Married | 30 | 1851 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Nelson | Daughter In Law | Married | 30 | 1851 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
James | Nelson | Grand Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Maria A | Nelson | Grand Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Nelson | Grand Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
Frank | Nelson | Grand Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Heywood, Lancashire, England | |
John W | Nelson | Grand Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Heywood, Lancashire, England |
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