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Household of Christopher Collison (born 1824, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Christopher Collison and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Collison, born in 1824 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Rachel Collison, born in 1824 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1860 in -), Rachel (born 1865 in -), Jane (born 1868 in -) and Julia (born 1871 in -).


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Christopher Collison's household

Male

Christopher

Collison

Head
Female

Rachel

Collison

Wife
Male

George

Collison

Son
Female

Rachel

Collison

Daughter
Female

Jane

Collison

Daughter
Female

Julia

Collison

Daughter
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Collison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Collison

Head

Married

57

1824

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Rachel

Collison

Wife

Married

57

1824

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Collison

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

-

Rachel

Collison

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

-

Jane

Collison

Daughter

-

13

1868

-

Julia

Collison

Daughter

-

10

1871

-

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