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Household of James Nelson (born 1839, Yorkshire)
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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nelson, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lucy Nelson, born in 1842 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; George Philip (born 1876 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), James Styles (born 1877 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and John L (born 1881 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Marian (born 1858 in Mostyn, Lancashire, England) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1847 in Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales).
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James Nelson's household
James
Nelson
Head
Lucy
Nelson
Wife
George Philip
Nelson
Son
James Styles
Nelson
Son
John L
Nelson
Son
Marian
Hague
Servant
Elizabeth
Dennis
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Nelson | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Yorkshire, England | |
Lucy | Nelson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
George Philip | Nelson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
James Styles | Nelson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
John L | Nelson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England | |
Marian | Hague | Servant | Single | 23 | 1858 | Mostyn, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dennis | Servant | - | 34 | 1847 | Mostyn, Flintshire, Wales |
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