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Household of William R Neilson (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 R Neilson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Neilson, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Mary A Neilson, born in 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Agnes T, born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was William R's Servant, Christina McPherson, born in 1863 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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William R Neilson's household

Male

William R

Neilson

Head
Female

Mary A

Neilson

Wife
Female

Agnes T

Neilson

Daughter
Female

Christina

McPherson

Servant
First name(s) William R
Last name Neilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William R

Neilson

Head

Married

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary A

Neilson

Wife

Married

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes T

Neilson

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

McPherson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Invernessshire, Scotland

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