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Household of James Nelson (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thirsk, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nelson, born in 1819 in Topcliffe, Yorkshire, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, married to Josephine Nelson, born in 1820 in France.


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James Nelson's household

Male

James

Nelson

Head
Female

Josephine

Nelson

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Nelson

Head

Married

62

1819

Topcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Josephine

Nelson

Wife

Married

61

1820

France

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