Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Collins (born 1836, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 11 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of James Collins, born in 1836 in Chadderton, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Collins, born in 1837 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; William (born 1860 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Hampden (born 1863 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1864 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1871 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Rachel (born 1873 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England), Lucy (born 1877 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England) and Mary (born 1879 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Wife Sister, Jenny Thompon, born in 1831 in Chadderton, Lancashire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Collins's household

Male

James

Collins

Head
Female

Sarah

Collins

Wife
Male

William

Collins

Son
Male

Hampden

Collins

Son
Male

Samuel

Collins

Son
Male

Thomas

Collins

Son
Female

Jane

Collins

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Collins

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Collins

Daughter
Female

Lucy

Collins

Daughter
Female

Mary

Collins

Daughter
Female

Jenny

Thompon

Wife Sister
First name(s) James
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Collins

Head

Married

45

1836

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Collins

Wife

Married

44

1837

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

William

Collins

Son

Single

21

1860

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Hampden

Collins

Son

Single

18

1863

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Collins

Son

Single

17

1864

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Collins

Son

Single

14

1867

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Collins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Rachel

Collins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Collins

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Collins

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Collins

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Jenny

Thompon

Wife Sister

Single

50

1831

Chadderton, Lancashire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Collins in Oldham in 1881, and follow the Collins family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Collins

We’ve found James Collins in 763 family trees. Find out more about James Collins' household and view the Collins family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census