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Household of Alexander Collins (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, Lancashire, 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.

Alexander Collins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Collins, born in 1847 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Amy Collins, born in 1857 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Kate (born 1871 in London, Middlesex, England), Mabel (born 1875 in London, Middlesex, England), Vincent (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Harold (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Alexander's Servant, Margaret (born 1867 in Scotland).


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Alexander Collins's household

Male

Alexander

Collins

Head
Female

Amy

Collins

Wife
Female

Kate

Collins

Daughter
Female

Mabel

Collins

Daughter
Male

Vincent

Collins

Son
Male

Harold

Collins

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Green

Servant
Female

Margaret

Gilchrist

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Collins

Head

Married

34

1847

London, Middlesex, England

Amy

Collins

Wife

Married

24

1857

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Kate

Collins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

London, Middlesex, England

Mabel

Collins

Daughter

Single

6

1875

London, Middlesex, England

Vincent

Collins

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harold

Collins

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Green

Servant

Single

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Gilchrist

Servant

Single

14

1867

Scotland

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