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Household of William Nelson (born 1821, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 Nelson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nelson, born in 1821 in Clayland, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Nelson, born in 1812 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1854 in Hindley, Lancashire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Thomas Wm, born 1867 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Martha Nelson, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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William Nelson's household
William
Nelson
Head
Elizabeth
Nelson
Wife
Thomas
Nelson
Son
Martha
Nelson
Daughter In Law
Thomas Wm
Nelson
Grand Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Clayland, Lancashire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nelson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Clayland, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Nelson | Wife | Married | 69 | 1812 | Wigan, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Nelson | Son | Married | 27 | 1854 | Hindley, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Nelson | Daughter In Law | Married | 29 | 1852 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas Wm | Nelson | Grand Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Hindley, Lancashire, England |
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