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Household of Benjamin Collins (born 1817, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Benjamin Collins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Collins, born in 1817 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Alice Collins, born in 1818 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1841 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 4 grandchildren; Mary A (born 1867 in United States), Lavinah (born 1868 in United States), Isabella (born 1872 in United States) and Selina (born 1875 in United States).


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Benjamin Collins's household

Male

Benjamin

Collins

Head
Female

Alice

Collins

Wife
Male

George

Collins

Son
Female

Mary A

Collins

Grand Daughter
Female

Lavinah

Collins

Grand Daughter
Female

Isabella

Collins

Grand Daughter
Female

Selina

Collins

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Collins

Head

Married

64

1817

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Alice

Collins

Wife

Married

63

1818

Bury, Lancashire, England

George

Collins

Son

Widower

40

1841

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Collins

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

United States

Lavinah

Collins

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

United States

Isabella

Collins

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

United States

Selina

Collins

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

United States

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