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Household of Thomas Nelson (born 1834, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, 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 Nelson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Nelson, born in 1834 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Nelson, born in 1831 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1860 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1858 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1863 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1865 in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jemima (born 1871 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1873 in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Nelson's household
Thomas
Nelson
Head
Margaret
Nelson
Wife
Thomas
Nelson
Son
Margaret
Nelson
Daughter
James
Nelson
Daughter
Jessie
Nelson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Nelson
Daughter
Jemima
Nelson
Daughter
Mary
Nelson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Nelson | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Nelson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Nelson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jemima | Nelson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Nelson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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