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Household of William H Nelmes (born 1835, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Hertfordshire, 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.

William H Nelmes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Nelmes, born in 1835 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, consisted of 5 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nelmes, born in 1841 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1871 in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England) and Thomas (born 1866 in Plaistow, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Lodger, George Lawrence, born in 1854 in Watton, Hertfordshire, England.


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William H Nelmes's household

Male

William H

Nelmes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Nelmes

Wife
Female

Sarah

Nelmes

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Nelmes

Son
Male

George

Lawrence

Lodger
First name(s) William H
Last name Nelmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Nelmes

Head

Married

46

1835

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Elizabeth

Nelmes

Wife

Married

40

1841

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Sarah

Nelmes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England

Thomas

Nelmes

Son

Single

15

1866

Plaistow, Essex, England

George

Lawrence

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Watton, Hertfordshire, England

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