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Household of Thomas Nelson (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Thomas Nelson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Nelson, born in 1844 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nelson, born in 1839 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 9 children; Alice J (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Kate (born 1867 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Thomas H (born 1868 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Robert A (born 1870 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1871 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1872 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1875 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England), Percy (born 1876 in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England) and Walter K (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Nelson's household

Male

Thomas

Nelson

Head
Female

Margaret

Nelson

Wife
Female

Alice J

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Kate

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Nelson

Son
Male

Robert A

Nelson

Son
Male

Frederick

Nelson

Son
Male

Albert

Nelson

Son
Female

Sarah E

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Percy

Nelson

Son
Male

Walter K

Nelson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Nelson

Head

Married

37

1844

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Nelson

Wife

Married

42

1839

York, Yorkshire, England

Alice J

Nelson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Kate

Nelson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Thomas H

Nelson

Son

Single

13

1868

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Robert A

Nelson

Son

Single

11

1870

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Frederick

Nelson

Son

Single

10

1871

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Albert

Nelson

Son

Single

9

1872

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Nelson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Percy

Nelson

Son

Single

5

1876

Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Walter K

Nelson

Son

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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