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Household of John R Nelson (born 1851, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 R Nelson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John R Nelson, born in 1851 in Stockton, Durham, consisted of 5 members. John R was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1877 in Stockton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John R's Brother, Agar R (born 1855 in Stockton, Durham, England), John R's Niece, Margaret (born 1859 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and John R's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Stockton, Durham, England).


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John R Nelson's household

Male

John R

Nelson

Head
Male

Agar R

Nelson

Brother
Female

Elizabeth

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bainbridge

Niece
Female

Elizabeth

Wass

Visitor
First name(s) John R
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Stockton, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John R

Nelson

Head

Widower

30

1851

Stockton, Durham, England

Agar R

Nelson

Brother

Single

26

1855

Stockton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Nelson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stockton, Durham, England

Margaret

Bainbridge

Niece

Single

22

1859

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Wass

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Stockton, Durham, England

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