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Household of Ralph Nelson (born 1824, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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.

Ralph Nelson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ralph Nelson, born in 1824 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Ralph was the head of the household, married to Margaret George Nelson, born in 1832 in Darlington, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Thomas Hudson, born 1856 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Ralph's Servant, Mary (born 1839 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England), Ralph's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Ralph's Page Boy, George Thomas (born 1865 in Washington, Durham, England).


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Ralph Nelson's household

Male

Ralph

Nelson

Head
Female

Margaret George

Nelson

Wife
Male

Thomas Hudson

Nelson

Son
Female

Mary

Muclow

Servant
Female

Jane

King

Servant
Male

George Thomas

Stokel

Page Boy
First name(s) Ralph
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ralph

Nelson

Head

Married

57

1824

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Margaret George

Nelson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Darlington, Durham, England

Thomas Hudson

Nelson

Son

Single

25

1856

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Mary

Muclow

Servant

Widow

42

1839

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

King

Servant

Single

21

1860

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

George Thomas

Stokel

Page Boy

Single

16

1865

Washington, Durham, England

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