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Household of William Neilson (born 1833, 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.
William Neilson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Neilson, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret W Neilson, born in 1845 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George B (born 1861 in England), William (born 1862 in Ireland), Robert (born 1874 in England), Alexander M (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Arthur (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary T M (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Emma W (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Margaret Galbraith, born in 1864 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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William Neilson's household
William
Neilson
Head
Margaret W
Neilson
Wife
Thomas
Neilson
Son
George B
Neilson
Son
William
Neilson
Son
Robert
Neilson
Son
Alexander M
Neilson
Son
Arthur
Neilson
Son
Mary T M
Neilson
Daughter
Emma W
Neilson
Daughter
Margaret
Galbraith
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Neilson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Neilson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret W | Neilson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Neilson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George B | Neilson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | England | |
William | Neilson | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ireland | |
Robert | Neilson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | England | |
Alexander M | Neilson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Arthur | Neilson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary T M | Neilson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Emma W | Neilson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Galbraith | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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