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Household of Richard Neilson (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, 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.

Richard Neilson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Neilson, born in 1851 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Neilson, born in 1855 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Boarder, Peter (born 1855 in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Richard's Boarder, James (born 1862 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Richard Neilson's household

Male

Richard

Neilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Neilson

Wife
Male

Peter

Kelly

Boarder
Male

James

Kelly

Boarder
First name(s) Richard
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Richard

Neilson

Head

Married

30

1851

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Neilson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Kelly

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Kelly

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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