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Household of William Nelson (born 1853)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 1853 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Nelson, born in 1853 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 1 child; William Thomas, born 1880 in Glamorganshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Dghtr, Bolina (born 1878 in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales) and William's Boarder, Catherine (born 1864 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).
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William Nelson's household
William
Nelson
Head
Mary
Nelson
Wife
Bolina
Nelson
Dghtr
William Thomas
Nelson
Son
Catherine
Samuel
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Nelson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Denmark |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Nelson | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Denmark | |
Mary | Nelson | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Bolina | Nelson | Dghtr | Single | 3 | 1878 | Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William Thomas | Nelson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Catherine | Samuel | Boarder | Single | 17 | 1864 | Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales |
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