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Household of Alfred Colson (born 1848, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Alfred Colson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Colson, born in 1848 in Holloway, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Colson, born in 1840 in Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Alfred W M (born 1877 in Holloway, Middlesex, England) and Eleanor T (born 1881 in Holloway, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Servant, Emily Fitch, born in 1862 in St Anns, Middlesex, England.


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Alfred Colson's household

Male

Alfred

Colson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Colson

Wife
Male

Alfred W M

Colson

Son
Female

Eleanor T

Colson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Fitch

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Colson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Holloway, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Colson

Head

Married

33

1848

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Colson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Middlesex, England

Alfred W M

Colson

Son

Single

4

1877

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Eleanor T

Colson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Holloway, Middlesex, England

Emily

Fitch

Servant

Single

19

1862

St Anns, Middlesex, England

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