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Household of Matthew Nelson (born 1836, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in York, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), 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.
Matthew Nelson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Nelson, born in 1836 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jane Nelson, born in 1839 in Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England), Easter (born 1870 in -), Jane Eliza (born 1872 in -), Matthew William (born 1876 in St Margaret's, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Servant, Ellen (born 1868 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Matthew's Boarder, Thomas (born 1826 in York, Yorkshire, England).
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Matthew Nelson's household
Matthew
Nelson
Head
Jane
Nelson
Wife
Margaret
Nelson
Daughter
Easter
Nelson
Daughter
Jane Eliza
Nelson
Daughter
Matthew William
Nelson
Son
Thomas
Nelson
Son
Ellen
Nicholson
Servant
Thomas
Hewison
Boarder
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Nelson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Nelson | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Yorkshire, England | |
Easter | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | - | |
Jane Eliza | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | - | |
Matthew William | Nelson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | St Margaret's, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Nelson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | - | |
Ellen | Nicholson | Servant | Single | 13 | 1868 | York, Yorkshire, England | |
Thomas | Hewison | Boarder | Single | 55 | 1826 | York, Yorkshire, England |
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