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Household of John Nelson (born 1838, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nelson, born in 1838 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Nelson, born in 1844 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Harriett (born 1863 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), Henry (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ephraim (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1878 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Charlotte (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandfather, Edwin Read, born in 1804 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.
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John Nelson's household
John
Nelson
Head
Ann
Nelson
Wife
Harriett
Nelson
Daughter
Henry
Nelson
Son
Ephraim
Nelson
Son
Joseph
Nelson
Son
Charlotte
Nelson
Daughter
Edwin
Read
Grandfather
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Nelson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann | Nelson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |
Harriett | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
Henry | Nelson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Ephraim | Nelson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Nelson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Charlotte | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Edwin | Read | Grandfather | Widower | 77 | 1804 | Pontefract, Yorkshire, England |
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