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Household of Edward Colston (born 1841, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clutton, Somerset, 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.

Edward Colston and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Colston, born in 1841 in Bedminster, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Susan Eliza Colston, born in 1845 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1867 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England), Arthur Ernest (born 1868 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England), Adeline Emma Eliz (born 1869 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England) and Edith Marian Susan (born 1875 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England).


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Edward Colston's household

Male

Edward

Colston

Head
Female

Susan Eliza

Colston

Wife
Male

Edward

Colston

Son
Male

Arthur Ernest

Colston

Son
Female

Adeline Emma Eliz

Colston

Daughter
Female

Edith Marian Susan

Colston

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Colston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Bedminster, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Colston

Head

Married

40

1841

Bedminster, Somerset, England

Susan Eliza

Colston

Wife

Married

36

1845

Clifton, Gloucestershire, England

Edward

Colston

Son

Single

14

1867

Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Arthur Ernest

Colston

Son

Single

13

1868

Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Adeline Emma Eliz

Colston

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Edith Marian Susan

Colston

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chew Magna, Somerset, England

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