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Household of Robert Neilson (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.

Robert Neilson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Neilson, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Neilson, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Neilson's household

Male

Robert

Neilson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Neilson

Wife
Male

Robert

Neilson

Son
Male

Walter

Neilson

Son
Male

James

Neilson

Son
Male

John

Neilson

Son
Female

Margaret

Neilson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Neilson

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Neilson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Neilson

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Neilson

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Neilson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Neilson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Neilson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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