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Household of Benjamin Collinson (born 1852, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Collinson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Collinson, born in 1852 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mercy Collinson, born in 1851 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Ada, born 1876 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Sister Daughter, Rhoda A Booth, born in 1871 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.


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Benjamin Collinson's household

Male

Benjamin

Collinson

Head
Female

Mercy

Collinson

Wife
Female

Rhoda A

Booth

Sister Daughter
Female

Ada

Collinson

Daughter
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Collinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Collinson

Head

Married

29

1852

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Mercy

Collinson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England

Rhoda A

Booth

Sister Daughter

Single

10

1871

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Collinson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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