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Household of Peter Nelson (born 1811, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wirral, Cheshire, 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.
Peter Nelson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Nelson, born in 1811 in Burscough, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ann Nelson, born in 1818 in Burscough, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mary M, born 1855 in Dalton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; May F, born 1880 in Bromborough, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Son In Law, Thomas Downes, born in 1842 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
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Peter Nelson's household
Peter
Nelson
Head
Ann
Nelson
Wife
Thomas
Downes
Son In Law
Mary M
Downes
Daughter
May F
Downes
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 70 |
| Birth year | 1811 |
| Birth place | Burscough, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Nelson | Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Burscough, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Nelson | Wife | Married | 63 | 1818 | Burscough, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Downes | Son In Law | Married | 39 | 1842 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Mary M | Downes | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Dalton, Lancashire, England | |
May F | Downes | Grand Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bromborough, Cheshire, England |
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