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Household of Henry M Colson (born 1850, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Henry M Colson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry M Colson, born in 1850 in Forest Hill, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Henry M was the head of the household, married to Eva E L Colson, born in 1855 in Ireland. They had 2 children; George (born 1878 in Paddington, Middlesex, England) and Joan (born 1880 in Paddington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry M's Sister In Law, Rose S (born 1863 in Kensington, Middlesex, England), Henry M's Servant, Francis T S (born 1855 in Gloucestershire, England), Henry M's Servant, Emma (born 1857 in Cambridgeshire, England) and Henry M's Servant, Alice (born 1860 in Stanstead, Kent, England).


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Henry M Colson's household

Male

Henry M

Colson

Head
Female

Eva E L

Colson

Wife
Male

George

Colson

Son
Female

Joan

Colson

Daughter
Female

Rose S

Strachan

Sister In Law
Female

Francis T S

Lusty

Servant
Female

Emma

Palmer

Servant
Female

Alice

Burnett

Servant
First name(s) Henry M
Last name Colson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Forest Hill, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry M

Colson

Head

Married

31

1850

Forest Hill, Kent, England

Eva E L

Colson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ireland

George

Colson

Son

Single

3

1878

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Joan

Colson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Paddington, Middlesex, England

Rose S

Strachan

Sister In Law

Single

18

1863

Kensington, Middlesex, England

Francis T S

Lusty

Servant

Single

26

1855

Gloucestershire, England

Emma

Palmer

Servant

Single

24

1857

Cambridgeshire, England

Alice

Burnett

Servant

Single

21

1860

Stanstead, Kent, England

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