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Household of Thomas Nelson (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crawfordjohn, 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 1845 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Agnes Nelson, born in 1844 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Coulter, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1875 in Coulter, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Nelson's household

Male

Thomas

Nelson

Head
Female

Agnes

Nelson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Nelson

Daughter
Male

James

Nelson

Son
Female

Agnes

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Nelson

Son
Male

Alexander

Nelson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Crawfordjohn, 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

36

1845

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Nelson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Nelson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Nelson

Son

-

12

1869

Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Nelson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Broughton, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jane

Nelson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Coulter, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Nelson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Coulter, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Nelson

Son

-

3

1878

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Nelson

Son

-

1

1880

Crawfordjohn, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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