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Household of Joseph Nelson (born 1859, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.
Joseph Nelson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Nelson, born in 1859 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, single. He had 6 children; Amos J (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), Horatio (born 1867 in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England), Albert Ed (born 1869 in Lancashire, England), Emma E (born 1870 in Biggar, Lancashire, England), Walter B (born 1873 in Biggar, Westmorland, England) and Eleanor J (born 1875 in Biggar, Westmorland, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother, Agnes Nelson, born in 1839 in Ingleton, Yorkshire, England.
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Joseph Nelson's household
Joseph
Nelson
Head
Agnes
Nelson
Mother
Amos J
Nelson
Son
Horatio
Nelson
Son
Albert Ed
Nelson
Son
Emma E
Nelson
Daughter
Walter B
Nelson
Son
Eleanor J
Nelson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age | 22 |
| Birth year | 1859 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Nelson | Head | Single | 22 | 1859 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Agnes | Nelson | Mother | Widow | 42 | 1839 | Ingleton, Yorkshire, England | |
Amos J | Nelson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Lancashire, England | |
Horatio | Nelson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England | |
Albert Ed | Nelson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lancashire, England | |
Emma E | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Biggar, Lancashire, England | |
Walter B | Nelson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Biggar, Westmorland, England | |
Eleanor J | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Biggar, Westmorland, England |
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