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Household of William Nelson (born 1847, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding),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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nelson, born in 1847 in Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Hannah Nelson, born in 1848 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary Ellen (born 1873 in Gisburn, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth Hannah (born 1875 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), John Thomas (born 1877 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England), Sarah Jane (born 1879 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England) and William Wilkinson (born 1881 in Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England).
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William Nelson's household
William
Nelson
Head
Mary Hannah
Nelson
Wife
Mary Ellen
Nelson
Daughter
Elizabeth Hannah
Nelson
Daughter
John Thomas
Nelson
Son
Sarah Jane
Nelson
Daughter
William Wilkinson
Nelson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nelson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Hannah | Nelson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Thornton, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ellen | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Gisburn, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth Hannah | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England | |
John Thomas | Nelson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah Jane | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England | |
William Wilkinson | Nelson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Barnoldswick, Yorkshire, England |
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