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Household of Robert Nelson (born 1817, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cults, Fife, Scotland

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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 1817 in Kettle, Fife, consisted of 3 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nelson, born in 1838 in Cults, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, William Black, born in 1832 in Cults, Fife, Scotland.


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Robert Nelson's household

Male

Robert

Nelson

Head
Female

Margaret

Nelson

Wife
Male

William

Black

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Nelson

Head

Married

64

1817

Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Nelson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cults, Fife, Scotland

William

Black

Lodger

Married

49

1832

Cults, Fife, Scotland

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