Nelsen Family History

You can see how Nelsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nelsen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nelsen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 22 Nelsen families living in Yorkshire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Nelsen's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Nelsen families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nelsen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.