Matthew Walton
Born 1848
Start a free trial to view
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Household of James Nelson (born 1826, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Richmond, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), England
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
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
More informationkeyboard_arrow_down
In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nelson, born in 1826 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eler Nelson, born in 1829 in Gayles, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Martha (born 1858 in Layton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1861 in Layton, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1869 in Yorkshire, England) and Richard (born 1871 in Yorkshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; E, born 1879 in Neasham, Durham, England.
Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
James Nelson's household
James
Nelson
Head
Eler
Nelson
Wife
Martha
Wilson
Daughter
John
Nelson
Son
Frank
Nelson
Son
Richard
Nelson
Son
E
Nelson
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| 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 | 55 | 1826 | Yorkshire, England | |
Eler | Nelson | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Gayles, Yorkshire, England | |
Martha | Wilson | Daughter | Married | 23 | 1858 | Layton, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Nelson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Layton, Yorkshire, England | |
Frank | Nelson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Yorkshire, England | |
Richard | Nelson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Yorkshire, England | |
E | Nelson | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Neasham, Durham, England |
Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections
Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Nelson in Richmond in 1881, and follow the Nelson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.
We've found family trees for James Nelson
We’ve found James Nelson in 272 family trees. Find out more about James Nelson's household and view the Nelson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.
Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census
These might have been neighbours of James Nelson, recorded on nearby pages of the 1881 Census.