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Household of John Nelson (born 1840, Isle of Man)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Isle of Man, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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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 1840 in Isle of Man, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Percy (born 1873 in -), Louisa (born 1875 in -) and Annie Gertrude (born 1879 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Ellenor Cowle, born in 1862 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man.


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John Nelson's household

Male

John

Nelson

Head
Male

Percy

Nelson

Son
Female

Louisa

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Annie Gertrude

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Ellenor

Cowle

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nelson

Head

Widower

41

1840

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Percy

Nelson

Son

Single

8

1873

-

Louisa

Nelson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

-

Annie Gertrude

Nelson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Ellenor

Cowle

Servant

Single

19

1862

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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