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Household of ? Nelson (born 1848)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.
? Nelson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of ? Nelson, born in 1848 in , consisted of 11 members. ? was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nelson, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Frederick (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were ?'s Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), ?'s Cook, Bridget (born 1807 in Ireland), ?'s Servant, Susan (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), ?'s Visitor, John (born 1867 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), ?'s Visitor, Robert (born 1865 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), ?'s Visitor, John (born 1856 in Ireland) and ?'s Visitor, Robert (born 1862 in England).
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? Nelson's household
?
Nelson
Head
Margaret
Nelson
Wife
Frederick
Nelson
Son
David
Nelson
Son
Elizabeth
Allan
Servant
Bridget
Hurney
Cook
Susan
Docherty
Servant
John
Clark
Visitor
Robert
Clark
Visitor
John
Finch
Visitor
Robert
Turnbull
Visitor
| First name(s) | ? |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Sweden |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
? | Nelson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Sweden | |
Margaret | Nelson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Frederick | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Allan | Servant | Widow | 26 | 1855 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Bridget | Hurney | Cook | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Ireland | |
Susan | Docherty | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Clark | Visitor | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Clark | Visitor | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Finch | Visitor | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
Robert | Turnbull | Visitor | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | England |
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