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Household of Robert Nelson (born 1825, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guisborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nelson, born in 1825 in Whissonsett, Norfolk, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Martha Nelson, born in 1829 in Whissonsett, Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1860 in Skelton, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1865 in Marske, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Niece, Jessie Eldon, born in 1866 in City of London, Middlesex, England.


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Robert Nelson's household

Male

Robert

Nelson

Head
Female

Martha

Nelson

Wife
Male

William

Nelson

Son
Male

Edward

Nelson

Son
Female

Jessie

Eldon

Niece
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Whissonsett, Norfolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Nelson

Head

Married

56

1825

Whissonsett, Norfolk, England

Martha

Nelson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Whissonsett, Norfolk, England

William

Nelson

Son

Single

21

1860

Skelton, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Nelson

Son

Single

16

1865

Marske, Yorkshire, England

Jessie

Eldon

Niece

Single

15

1866

City of London, Middlesex, England

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