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Household of Edwin Collier (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, Lancashire, 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.

Edwin Collier and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Collier, born in 1825 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Nelly Collier, born in 1824 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Rachel (born 1854 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Edwin C (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), William (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1862 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1864 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1860 in Wigan, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; James E, born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Son In Law, James Farr, born in 1854 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.


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Edwin Collier's household

Male

Edwin

Collier

Head
Female

Nelly

Collier

Wife
Female

Rachel

Collier

Daughter
Male

Edwin C

Collier

Son
Male

William

Collier

Son
Male

Peter

Collier

Son
Male

Walter

Collier

Son
Male

James

Farr

Son In Law
Female

Elizabeth A

Farr

Daughter
Male

James E

Farr

Grand Son
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Collier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Collier

Head

Married

56

1825

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Nelly

Collier

Wife

Married

57

1824

Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Collier

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edwin C

Collier

Son

Single

23

1858

Wigan, Lancashire, England

William

Collier

Son

Single

19

1862

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Peter

Collier

Son

Single

19

1862

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Walter

Collier

Son

Single

17

1864

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James

Farr

Son In Law

Married

27

1854

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Farr

Daughter

Married

21

1860

Wigan, Lancashire, England

James E

Farr

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

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