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Household of Sarah Nelson (born 1839, 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.

Sarah Nelson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sarah Nelson, born in 1839 in Halewood, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Sarah was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Henry (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Louisa (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sarah's Visitor, Peter (born 1854 in Ireland) and Sarah's Visitor, Margaret (born 1853 in Knotty Ash, Lancashire, England).


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Sarah Nelson's household

Female

Sarah

Nelson

Head
Male

Henry

Nelson

Son
Male

Walter

Nelson

Son
Female

Louisa

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Pice

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Pice Or Price

Visitor
First name(s) Sarah
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Halewood, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sarah

Nelson

Head

Widow

42

1839

Halewood, Lancashire, England

Henry

Nelson

Son

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Walter

Nelson

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Louisa

Nelson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Peter

Pice

Visitor

Married

27

1854

Ireland

Margaret

Pice Or Price

Visitor

Married

28

1853

Knotty Ash, Lancashire, England

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