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Household of Thomas Nelson (born 1824, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Nelson, born in 1824 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Nelson, born in 1833 in Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1857 in Easington, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1861 in Easington, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Easington, Yorkshire, England), Isabella (born 1865 in Easington, Yorkshire, England) and Henery (born 1866 in Easington, Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Nelson's household

Male

Thomas

Nelson

Head
Female

Jane

Nelson

Wife
Male

James

Nelson

Son
Female

Mary

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Nelson

Son
Female

Isabella

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Henery

Nelson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Nelson

Head

Married

57

1824

Lancashire, England

Jane

Nelson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England

James

Nelson

Son

Single

24

1857

Easington, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Nelson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Easington, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Nelson

Son

Single

18

1863

Easington, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Nelson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Easington, Yorkshire, England

Henery

Nelson

Son

Single

15

1866

Easington, Yorkshire, England

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