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Household of George Colley (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

George Colley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Colley, born in 1837 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Colley, born in 1838 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Ann (born 1859 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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George Colley's household

Male

George

Colley

Head
Female

Sarah A

Colley

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Wild

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Colley

Son
Female

Ada

Colley

Daughter
First name(s) George
Last name Colley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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George

Colley

Head

Married

44

1837

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Colley

Wife

Married

43

1838

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Wild

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Colley

Son

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ada

Colley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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