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Household of James Collins (born 1815, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Dorset,Somerset, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Collins, born in 1815 in Stockland, Devon, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Potter, born in 1864 in Wambrook, Dorset, England. They had 2 children; Emma (born 1864 in Wambrook, Dorset, England) and Fred (born 1866 in Wambrook, Dorset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Frank, born 1879 in Wambrook, Dorset, England.


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James Collins's household

Male

James

Collins

Head
Female

Emma

Potter

Daughter
Male

Fred

Collins

Son
Male

Frank

Potter

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Stockland, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Collins

Head

Married

66

1815

Stockland, Devon, England

Emma

Potter

Daughter

Married

17

1864

Wambrook, Dorset, England

Fred

Collins

Son

Single

15

1866

Wambrook, Dorset, England

Frank

Potter

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Wambrook, Dorset, England

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