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Household of James Nelson (born 1830, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Nelson, born in 1830 in Stirling, Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nelson, born in 1840 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; James (born 1861 in Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1863 in Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland), Georgina (born 1865 in Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in England), Isabella (born 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1878 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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James Nelson's household
James
Nelson
Head
Elizabeth
Nelson
Wife
James
Nelson
Son
Janet
Nelson
Daughter
Georgina
Nelson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Nelson
Daughter
Isabella
Nelson
Daughter
John
Nelson
Son
Mary
Nelson
Daughter
Joseph
Nelson
Son
William
Nelson
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Nelson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Nelson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
James | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Georgina | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | England | |
Isabella | Nelson | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | Nelson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Nelson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | Nelson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Nelson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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