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Household of John Nelson (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, 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.

John Nelson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nelson, born in 1840 in , consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha J Nelson, born in 1860 in Fishponds, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; Andrew B (born 1869 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) and Ada M (born 1870 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England).


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John Nelson's household

Male

John

Nelson

Head
Female

Martha J

Nelson

Wife
Male

Andrew B

Nelson

Son
Female

Ada M

Nelson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nelson

Head

Married

41

1840

Scotland

Martha J

Nelson

Wife

Married

21

1860

Fishponds, Gloucestershire, England

Andrew B

Nelson

Son

Single

12

1869

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

Ada M

Nelson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

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