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Household of Robert Nelson (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 1853 in Newtown, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret H Nelson, born in 1852 in Lees, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Annie, born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Hannah J Cheetham, born in 1856 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Nelson's household

Male

Robert

Nelson

Head
Female

Margaret H

Nelson

Wife
Female

Annie

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Hannah J

Cheetham

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Newtown, 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

28

1853

Newtown, Lancashire, England

Margaret H

Nelson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Lees, Lancashire, England

Annie

Nelson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Hannah J

Cheetham

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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