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Household of John P Nelson (born 1844, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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 P Nelson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John P Nelson, born in 1844 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, consisted of 9 members. John P was the head of the household, married to Kate A Nelson, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Charles P (born 1875 in Walton, Lancashire, England), Percy (born 1877 in Walton, Lancashire, England), Gilbert H (born 1879 in Walton, Lancashire, England) and Allan J (born 1881 in Formby, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John P's Servant, Isabell (born 1862 in Alsager, Cheshire, England), John P's Servant, Mary (born 1860 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England) and John P's Servant, Jessie (born 1859 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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John P Nelson's household

Male

John P

Nelson

Head
Female

Kate A

Nelson

Wife
Male

Charles P

Nelson

Son
Male

Percy

Nelson

Son
Male

Gilbert H

Nelson

Son
Male

Allan J

Nelson

Son
Female

Isabell

Bray

Servant
Female

Mary

Blackledge

Servant
Female

Jessie

Gates

Servant
First name(s) John P
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John P

Nelson

Head

Married

37

1844

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Kate A

Nelson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charles P

Nelson

Son

Single

6

1875

Walton, Lancashire, England

Percy

Nelson

Son

Single

4

1877

Walton, Lancashire, England

Gilbert H

Nelson

Son

Single

2

1879

Walton, Lancashire, England

Allan J

Nelson

Son

Single

0

1881

Formby, Lancashire, England

Isabell

Bray

Servant

Single

19

1862

Alsager, Cheshire, England

Mary

Blackledge

Servant

Single

21

1860

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Gates

Servant

Single

22

1859

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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