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Household of Edward J Colyer (born 1848, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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 J Colyer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward J Colyer, born in 1848 in Gravesend, Kent, consisted of 6 members. Edward J was the head of the household, married to Emma E Colyer, born in 1857 in Romford, Essex, England. They had 2 children; Albert E (born 1879 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Mabel C (born 1880 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward J's Moth In Law, Mary A (born 1817 in Ketton, Rutland, England) and Edward J's Servant, Emma J (born 1860 in Horndean, Essex, England).


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Edward J Colyer's household

Male

Edward J

Colyer

Head
Female

Emma E

Colyer

Wife
Male

Albert E

Colyer

Son
Female

Mabel C

Colyer

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Abbott

Moth In Law
Female

Emma J

Twine

Servant
First name(s) Edward J
Last name Colyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Gravesend, Kent, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward J

Colyer

Head

Married

33

1848

Gravesend, Kent, England

Emma E

Colyer

Wife

Married

24

1857

Romford, Essex, England

Albert E

Colyer

Son

Single

2

1879

Gravesend, Kent, England

Mabel C

Colyer

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Gravesend, Kent, England

Mary A

Abbott

Moth In Law

Widow

64

1817

Ketton, Rutland, England

Emma J

Twine

Servant

Single

21

1860

Horndean, Essex, England

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