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Household of William M Nelson (born 1821, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 M Nelson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Nelson, born in 1821 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William M was the head of the household, married to Mary Nelson, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John T (born 1854 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Kate (born 1856 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William M's Niece, Emily (born 1855 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), William M's Servant, Mary A (born 1856 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and William M's Servant, Caroline (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
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William M Nelson's household
William M
Nelson
Head
Mary
Nelson
Wife
John T
Nelson
Son
Kate
Nelson
Daughter
Emily
Denham
Niece
Mary A
Hawley
Servant
Caroline
Schofield
Servant
| First name(s) | William M |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William M | Nelson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Nelson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
John T | Nelson | Son | Single | 27 | 1854 | Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England | |
Kate | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Denham | Niece | Single | 26 | 1855 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary A | Hawley | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Caroline | Schofield | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England |
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