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Household of Thomas Nelson (born 1836)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 1836 in , consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Ucilla J (born 1856 in Ireland), Elizabeth (born 1859 in Ireland), William (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Grandson, David (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, Peter (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Visitor, John (born 1859 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Visitor, Thomas (born 1858 in Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Nelson's household
Thomas
Nelson
Head
Ucilla J
McGeachy
Daughter
Elizabeth
Nelson
Daughter
William
Nelson
Son
Mary
Nelson
Daughter
David
McGeachy
Grandson
Peter
Campbell
Boarder
John
Freil
Visitor
Thomas
Whyte
Visitor
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Nelson | Head | Widower | 45 | 1836 | Ireland | |
Ucilla J | McGeachy | Daughter | Widow | 25 | 1856 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Ireland | |
William | Nelson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Nelson | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | McGeachy | Grandson | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Campbell | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Freil | Visitor | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Whyte | Visitor | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Calderbank, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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