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Household of William Nelson (born 1837, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helmsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Nelson, born in 1837 in Welton, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Elizabeth Nelson, born in 1833 in Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Jane J (born 1869 in Coxwold, Yorkshire, England) and George Rd (born 1871 in Coxwold, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father In Law, James (born 1811 in Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England), William's Brother In Law, George (born 1835 in Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England), William's Servant, Hannah (born 1862 in Wombleton, Yorkshire, England) and William's Servant, Christopher (born 1846 in Stonegrave, Yorkshire, England).
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William Nelson's household
William
Nelson
Head
Ann Elizabeth
Nelson
Wife
Jane J
Nelson
Daughter
George Rd
Nelson
Son
James
Jackson
Father In Law
George
Jackson
Brother In Law
Hannah
Smith
Servant
Christopher
Thornton
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Welton, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nelson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Welton, Yorkshire, England | |
Ann Elizabeth | Nelson | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane J | Nelson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Coxwold, Yorkshire, England | |
George Rd | Nelson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Coxwold, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Jackson | Father In Law | Widower | 70 | 1811 | Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Jackson | Brother In Law | Single | 46 | 1835 | Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England | |
Hannah | Smith | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Wombleton, Yorkshire, England | |
Christopher | Thornton | Servant | Single | 35 | 1846 | Stonegrave, Yorkshire, England |
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