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Household of John Neilson (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Kilbride, 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 Neilson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Neilson, born in 1837 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret F Neilson, born in 1839 in Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Relative, James (born 1874 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John's Relative, Alexander (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Neilson's household

Male

John

Neilson

Head
Female

Margaret F

Neilson

Wife
Male

James

Sherer

Relative
Male

Alexander

Sherer

Relative
First name(s) John
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Neilson

Head

Married

44

1837

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret F

Neilson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Sherer

Relative

-

7

1874

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Sherer

Relative

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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