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Household of John Nelson (born 1859, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nelson, born in 1859 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Nelson, born in 1859 in Ryton, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1881 in Chester Le Street, Durham, England.


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John Nelson's household

Male

John

Nelson

Head
Female

Mary

Nelson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Nelson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nelson

Head

Married

22

1859

Gateshead, Durham, England

Mary

Nelson

Wife

Married

22

1859

Ryton, Durham, England

Thomas

Nelson

Son

Single

0

1881

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

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