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Household of Samuel Nelson (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Samuel Nelson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Nelson, born in 1846 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Eliza J Nelson, born in 1845 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Frederick W (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Emily G (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Brother In Law, James Lewis, born in 1839 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales.


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Samuel Nelson's household

Male

Samuel

Nelson

Head
Female

Eliza J

Nelson

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Nelson

Son
Female

Emily G

Nelson

Daughter
Male

James

Lewis

Brother In Law
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Nelson

Head

Married

35

1846

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Eliza J

Nelson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Frederick W

Nelson

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Emily G

Nelson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Lewis

Brother In Law

Single

42

1839

Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales

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