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Household of Robert Nelson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nelson, born in 1840 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Emma Nelson, born in 1839 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Wilkinson, born 1866 in Bacup, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Nelson's household

Male

Robert

Nelson

Head
Female

Emma

Nelson

Wife
Female

Mary Wilkinson

Nelson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Nelson

Head

Married

41

1840

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Nelson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Mary Wilkinson

Nelson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bacup, Lancashire, England

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