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Household of John E Nelson (born 1838, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, Lanarkshire, 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.
John E Nelson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John E Nelson, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John E was the head of the household, married to Emma Nelson, born in 1837 in England. They had 2 children; John E (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sophia (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John E's Visitor, Mary C (born 1852 in Ireland), John E's Servant, Agnes C (born 1853 in Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John E's Servant, Isabella (born 1858 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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John E Nelson's household
John E
Nelson
Head
Emma
Nelson
Wife
John E
Nelson
Son
Sophia
Nelson
Daughter
Mary C
Logan
Visitor
Agnes C
McLelland
Servant
Isabella
McLelland
Servant
| First name(s) | John E |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John E | Nelson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Emma | Nelson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | England | |
John E | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Sophia | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary C | Logan | Visitor | Married | 29 | 1852 | Ireland | |
Agnes C | McLelland | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Gourock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McLelland | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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