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Household of John Nelson (born 1836, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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John Nelson's household

Male

John

Nelson

Head
Female

Helen

Nelson

Wife
Male

Robert

Nelson

Son
Male

John

Nelson

Son
Female

Jessie

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Juan

Nelson

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Nelson

Son
Male

Lockhart

Nelson

Son
Male

Daniel

Urquhart

Son-In-Law
Female

Jemima

Urquhart

Daughter
Male

Lockhart

Urquhart

Grandson
Female

Mary Ann

Hurry

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nelson

Head

Married

45

1836

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Nelson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert

Nelson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

John

Nelson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jessie

Nelson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Juan

Nelson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Archibald

Nelson

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Lockhart

Nelson

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Daniel

Urquhart

Son-In-Law

Married

23

1858

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jemima

Urquhart

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Lockhart

Urquhart

Grandson

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Hurry

Boarder

Widow

38

1843

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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