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Household of Thomas Neilson (born 1821, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Neilson, born in 1821 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Agness Neilson, born in 1835 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; John (born 1860 in Inkerman, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1862 in Inkerman, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1867 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Mary R (born 1875 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Boarder, Andrew (born 1827 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Boarder, Samuel (born 1853 in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Neilson's household
Thomas
Neilson
Head
Agness
Neilson
Wife
John
Neilson
Son
Alexander
Neilson
Son
Jean
Neilson
Daughter
James
Neilson
Son
William
Neilson
Son
David
Neilson
Son
Mary R
Neilson
Daughter
Andrew
Ross
Boarder
Samuel
Thomson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Neilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Neilson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agness | Neilson | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Neilson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Inkerman, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Neilson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Inkerman, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jean | Neilson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Neilson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Neilson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
David | Neilson | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Mary R | Neilson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Ross | Boarder | Married | 54 | 1827 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Samuel | Thomson | Boarder | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
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