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Household of James Collett (born 1846, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sevenoaks, 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.

James Collett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Collett, born in 1846 in Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ruth Collett, born in 1837 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England. They had 5 children; Albert J (born 1868 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England), George H (born 1870 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England), Walter E (born 1873 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England), Herbert E (born 1875 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England) and Edwin H (born 1878 in Sevenoaks, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Elizabeth Collett, born in 1808 in Aston, Gloucestershire, England.


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James Collett's household

Male

James

Collett

Head
Female

Ruth

Collett

Wife
Male

Albert J

Collett

Son
Male

George H

Collett

Son
Male

Walter E

Collett

Son
Male

Herbert E

Collett

Son
Male

Edwin H

Collett

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Collett

Mother
First name(s) James
Last name Collett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Collett

Head

Married

35

1846

Gloucestershire, England

Ruth

Collett

Wife

Married

44

1837

Waltham Abbey, Essex, England

Albert J

Collett

Son

Single

13

1868

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

George H

Collett

Son

Single

11

1870

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Walter E

Collett

Son

Single

8

1873

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Herbert E

Collett

Son

Single

6

1875

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Edwin H

Collett

Son

Single

3

1878

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Elizabeth

Collett

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Aston, Gloucestershire, England

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