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Household of Joseph Nelson (born 1819, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland
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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 1819 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Helen Brown Nelson, born in 1823 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1859 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1862 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1867 in Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Joseph Nelson's household
Joseph
Nelson
Head
Helen Brown
Nelson
Wife
George
Nelson
Son
Robert
Nelson
Son
James
Nelson
Son
Andrew
Nelson
Son
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | Nelson | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen Brown | Nelson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Andrew | Nelson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Newbattle, Midlothian, Scotland |
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