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Household of Robert Neilson (born 1819)

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.

Robert Neilson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Neilson, born in 1819 in , consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Neilson, born in 1821 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Jane Ann (born 1855 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1856 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Eleanor (born 1858 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England), Robert (born 1859 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England) and Dora (born 1864 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Ann Holt, born in 1856 in Wargate, Durham, England.


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Robert Neilson's household

Male

Robert

Neilson

Head
Female

Eleanor

Neilson

Wife
Female

Jane Ann

Neilson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Neilson

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Neilson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Neilson

Son
Female

Dora

Neilson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Holt

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Neilson

Head

Married

62

1819

Scotland

Eleanor

Neilson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Jane Ann

Neilson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Margaret

Neilson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Eleanor

Neilson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Robert

Neilson

Son

Single

22

1859

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Dora

Neilson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England

Ann

Holt

Servant

Single

25

1856

Wargate, Durham, England

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