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Household of James Collins (born 1832, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,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 Collins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Collins, born in 1832 in Charlton, Kent, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Adelaide Collins, born in 1834 in Leigh, Essex, England. They had 2 children; William J (born 1865 in Plumstead, Kent, England) and Sydney A (born 1866 in Plumstead, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Thomas J (born 1841 in Leigh, Essex, England), James's Visitor, Elizabeth C (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England), James's Visitor, Ellen M (born 1848 in Leigh, Essex, England) and James's Visitor, William (born 1881 in Hampstead, Middlesex, England).


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James Collins's household

Male

James

Collins

Head
Female

Adelaide

Collins

Wife
Male

William J

Collins

Son
Male

Sydney A

Collins

Son
Male

Thomas J

Neare

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth C

Neare

Visitor
Female

Ellen M

Garner

Visitor
Male

William

Garner

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Charlton, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Collins

Head

Married

49

1832

Charlton, Kent, England

Adelaide

Collins

Wife

Married

47

1834

Leigh, Essex, England

William J

Collins

Son

Single

16

1865

Plumstead, Kent, England

Sydney A

Collins

Son

Single

15

1866

Plumstead, Kent, England

Thomas J

Neare

Boarder

Single

40

1841

Leigh, Essex, England

Elizabeth C

Neare

Visitor

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

Ellen M

Garner

Visitor

Widow

33

1848

Leigh, Essex, England

William

Garner

Visitor

Single

0

1881

Hampstead, Middlesex, England

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