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Household of Walter Neilson (born 1850, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.
Walter Neilson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Neilson, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Grace Neilson, born in 1854 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1877 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1880 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1859 in -) and Walter's -, Isabella (born 1862 in -).
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Walter Neilson's household
Walter
Neilson
Head
Grace
Neilson
Wife
Helen
Neilson
Daughter
Catherine
Neilson
Daughter
John
Neilson
Son
Mary Ann
Boness
Servant
Isabella
Harris
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| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Neilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Neilson | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Grace | Neilson | Wife | - | 27 | 1854 | Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Neilson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Neilson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | Neilson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Pollokshields, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Boness | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | - | |
Isabella | Harris | - | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | - |
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