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Household of David Collins (born 1839, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.

David Collins and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Collins, born in 1839 in Inveresk, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Collins, born in 1843 in Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet B (born 1868 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1870 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1872 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Roderick (born 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Hendry (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Collins's household

Male

David

Collins

Head
Female

Janet

Collins

Wife
Male

Thomas

Collins

Son
Female

Janet B

Collins

Daughter
Male

John

Collins

Son
Male

David

Collins

Son
Male

Roderick

Collins

Son
Male

Hendry

Collins

Son
Female

Jessie

Collins

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Collins

Head

Married

42

1839

Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Collins

Wife

Married

38

1843

Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland

Thomas

Collins

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet B

Collins

Daughter

-

13

1868

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Collins

Son

-

11

1870

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Collins

Son

-

9

1872

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Roderick

Collins

Son

-

6

1875

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Hendry

Collins

Son

-

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Collins

Daughter

-

1

1880

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

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