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Household of John Nelson (born 1818, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nelson, born in 1818 in Trawden, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nelson, born in 1822 in Colne, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1852 in Colne, Lancashire, England), James (born 1852 in Colne, Lancashire, England) and Cockshet (born 1854 in Colne, Lancashire, England).
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John Nelson's household
John
Nelson
Head
Margaret
Nelson
Wife
William
Nelson
Son
James
Nelson
Son
Cockshet
Nelson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Trawden, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Nelson | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Trawden, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Nelson | Wife | Married | 59 | 1822 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
William | Nelson | Son | Single | 29 | 1852 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
James | Nelson | Son | Single | 29 | 1852 | Colne, Lancashire, England | |
Cockshet | Nelson | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Colne, Lancashire, England |
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