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Household of Robert Nelson (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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 Nelson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nelson, born in 1848 in Cartmel, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Nelson, born in 1852 in Gayton, Norfolk, England. They had 1 child; Agnes, born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Brother In Law, Benjamin Bray, born in 1862 in Gayton, Norfolk, England.


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Robert Nelson's household

Male

Robert

Nelson

Head
Female

Ann

Nelson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Bray

Brother In Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Nelson

Head

Married

33

1848

Cartmel, Lancashire, England

Ann

Nelson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Gayton, Norfolk, England

Agnes

Nelson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Benjamin

Bray

Brother In Law

Single

19

1862

Gayton, Norfolk, England

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