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Household of James Nelson (born 1833, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 1833 in Trawden, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Nelson, born in 1834 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Hartley (born 1866 in Trawden, Lancashire, England), Thomas Hartley (born 1867 in Trawden, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1869 in Trawden, Lancashire, England) and Charlotte (born 1873 in Trawden, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Ann Hartley, born in 1809 in Skipton, Yorkshire, England.
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James Nelson's household
James
Nelson
Head
Mary Ann
Nelson
Wife
Hartley
Nelson
Son
Thomas Hartley
Nelson
Son
Ann
Nelson
Daughter
Charlotte
Nelson
Daughter
Ann
Hartley
Mother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Trawden, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Nelson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Trawden, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Nelson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Hartley | Nelson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Trawden, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas Hartley | Nelson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Trawden, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Trawden, Lancashire, England | |
Charlotte | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Trawden, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Hartley | Mother | Widow | 72 | 1809 | Skipton, Yorkshire, England |
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