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Household of Robert Nelson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nelson, born in 1837 in Euxton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nelson, born in 1839 in Leyland, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother, Ellen (born 1811 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), Robert's Servant, Thomas (born 1862 in Irlam, Lancashire, England) and Robert's Servant, James (born 1862 in Irlam, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Nelson's household

Male

Robert

Nelson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Nelson

Wife
Female

Ellen

Nelson

Mother
Male

Thomas

Cuesick

Servant
Male

James

Mack

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Euxton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Nelson

Head

Married

44

1837

Euxton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Nelson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Nelson

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Leyland, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cuesick

Servant

Single

19

1862

Irlam, Lancashire, England

James

Mack

Servant

Single

19

1862

Irlam, Lancashire, England

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