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Household of Moses Neilson (born 1815, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.
Moses Neilson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Moses Neilson, born in 1815 in Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. Moses was the head of the household, married to Isabella Neilson, born in 1814 in Bainsford, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Moses (born 1848 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1850 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1852 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and William (born 1856 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Moses's Grandson, Moses (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Moses's Grandson, Alexander (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Moses Neilson's household
Moses
Neilson
Head
Isabella
Neilson
Wife
Moses
Neilson
Son
Moses
Neilson
Grandson
Alexander
Neilson
Grandson
Jean
Neilson
Daughter
Margaret
Neilson
Daughter
William
Neilson
Son
| First name(s) | Moses |
| Last name | Neilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 66 |
| Birth year | 1815 |
| Birth place | Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moses | Neilson | Head | Married | 66 | 1815 | Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Neilson | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Bainsford, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Moses | Neilson | Son | Widower | 33 | 1848 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Moses | Neilson | Grandson | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Neilson | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jean | Neilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Neilson | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Neilson | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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