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Household of Thomas Neilson (born 1805, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Balfron, Stirlingshire, 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.

Thomas Neilson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Neilson, born in 1805 in Drymen, Stirlingshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Isabella, born 1844 in Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1862 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Thomas's Grandson, John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Grandson, Edward C (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Neilson's household

Male

Thomas

Neilson

Head
Female

Isabella

Neilson

Daughter
Female

Jane

McKane

Granddaughter
Male

John

Neilson

Grandson
Male

Edward C

Sellet

Grandson
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Neilson

Head

Widower

76

1805

Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

Neilson

Daughter

Unmarried

37

1844

Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane

McKane

Granddaughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Neilson

Grandson

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward C

Sellet

Grandson

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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