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Household of Joseph Nelson (born 1833, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joseph Nelson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Nelson, born in 1833 in Islington, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah Nelson, born in 1832 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1862 in Islington, Middlesex, England), John (born 1864 in Islington, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1866 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Elizabeth (born 1870 in Islington, Middlesex, England).


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Joseph Nelson's household

Male

Joseph

Nelson

Head
Female

Hannah

Nelson

Wife
Male

William

Nelson

Son
Male

John

Nelson

Son
Male

Henry

Nelson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Nelson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Islington, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Nelson

Head

Married

48

1833

Islington, Middlesex, England

Hannah

Nelson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

William

Nelson

Son

Single

19

1862

Islington, Middlesex, England

John

Nelson

Son

Single

17

1864

Islington, Middlesex, England

Henry

Nelson

Son

Single

15

1866

Islington, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Nelson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Islington, Middlesex, England

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