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Household of Thomas Nelling (born 1840, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

Thomas Nelling and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Nelling, born in 1840 in Brighton, Sussex, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to ? Nelling, born in 1838 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 4 children; ? (born 1863 in Brighton, Sussex, England), ? (born 1871 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Maud (born 1874 in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Florence M (born 1877 in Brighton, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's -, ? ? (born - in Brighton, Sussex, England), Thomas's -, ? ? (born - in Brighton, Sussex, England), Thomas's -, ? ? (born - in Brighton, Sussex, England) and Thomas's -, ? ? (born - in Brighton, Sussex, England).


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Thomas Nelling's household

Male

Thomas

Nelling

Head
Female

?

Nelling

Wife
Male

?

Nelling

Son
Male

?

Nelling

Son
Female

? ?

?

-
Female

? ?

?

-
Female

? ?

?

-
Female

? ?

?

-
Female

Maud

Pelling

Daughter
Female

Florence M

Pelling

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Nelling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Brighton, Sussex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Nelling

Head

Married

41

1840

Brighton, Sussex, England

?

Nelling

Wife

Married

43

1838

Brighton, Sussex, England

?

Nelling

Son

Single

18

1863

Brighton, Sussex, England

?

Nelling

Son

Single

10

1871

Brighton, Sussex, England

? ?

?

-

Single

-

-

Brighton, Sussex, England

? ?

?

-

Single

-

-

Brighton, Sussex, England

? ?

?

-

Single

-

-

Brighton, Sussex, England

? ?

?

-

Single

-

-

Brighton, Sussex, England

Maud

Pelling

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Brighton, Sussex, England

Florence M

Pelling

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brighton, Sussex, England

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