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Household of Nelson Usher (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirlaugh, 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.

Nelson Usher and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nelson Usher, born in 1826 in Hornsea, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Nelson was the head of the household, married to Mary Eliz Usher, born in 1836 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George Wm (born 1860 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Frederick B (born 1863 in Hornsea, Yorkshire, England), Edith Mary (born 1871 in Hornsea, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur E (born 1876 in Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Nelson's Visitor, Helen (born 1806 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland) and Nelson's Visitor, Jane (born 1809 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland).


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Nelson Usher's household

Male

Nelson

Usher

Head
Female

Mary Eliz

Usher

Wife
Male

George Wm

Usher

Son
Male

Frederick B

Usher

Son
Female

Edith Mary

Usher

Daughter
Male

Arthur E

Usher

Son
Female

Helen

Bruce

Visitor
Female

Jane

Wright

Visitor
First name(s) Nelson
Last name Usher
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Hornsea, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Nelson

Usher

Head

Married

55

1826

Hornsea, Yorkshire, England

Mary Eliz

Usher

Wife

Married

45

1836

Hull, Yorkshire, England

George Wm

Usher

Son

Single

21

1860

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Frederick B

Usher

Son

Single

18

1863

Hornsea, Yorkshire, England

Edith Mary

Usher

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Hornsea, Yorkshire, England

Arthur E

Usher

Son

Single

5

1876

Yorkshire, England

Helen

Bruce

Visitor

Single

75

1806

Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

Jane

Wright

Visitor

Widow

72

1809

Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

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