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Household of James Nelson (born 1826)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1826 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Fanny Nelson, born in 1831 in Ashton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Betty (born 1861 in Hollinwood, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1863 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Fanny (born 1866 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Anice (born 1868 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), Bertha (born 1871 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1873 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).
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James Nelson's household
James
Nelson
Head
Fanny
Nelson
Wife
Betty
Nelson
Daughter
Sarah
Nelson
Daughter
Fanny
Nelson
Daughter
Anice
Nelson
Daughter
Bertha
Nelson
Daughter
Harriet
Nelson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Nelson | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Scotland | |
Fanny | Nelson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Hollinwood, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Fanny | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Anice | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Bertha | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Ashton, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Ashton, Lancashire, England |
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