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Household of William Nelson (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 Nelson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nelson, born in 1830 in Wortley, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Nelson, born in 1835 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1858 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England) and Hannah (born 1861 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, John A (born 1861 in Baildon, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, John (born 1852 in Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England).
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William Nelson's household
William
Nelson
Head
Sarah A
Nelson
Wife
Elizabeth
Nelson
Daughter
Hannah
Nelson
Daughter
John A
Mills
Boarder
John
Howson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Wortley, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nelson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Wortley, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah A | Nelson | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Bramley, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Bramley, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bramley, Yorkshire, England | |
John A | Mills | Boarder | Single | 20 | 1861 | Baildon, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Howson | Servant | Single | 29 | 1852 | Dunkeswick, Yorkshire, England |
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