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Household of Michael Nelis (born 1823)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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.

Michael Nelis and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Nelis, born in 1823 in , consisted of 4 members. Michael was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Sister, Mary (born 1808 in Ireland), Michael's Servant, Bridget (born 1811 in Ireland) and Michael's Visitor, Mary (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Michael Nelis's household

Male

Michael

Nelis

Head
Female

Mary

Nelis

Sister
Female

Bridget

Dougherty

Servant
Female

Mary

Devine

Visitor
First name(s) Michael
Last name Nelis
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Ireland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Nelis

Head

Widower

58

1823

Ireland

Mary

Nelis

Sister

Unmarried

73

1808

Ireland

Bridget

Dougherty

Servant

Widow

70

1811

Ireland

Mary

Devine

Visitor

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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