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Household of James Collyer (born 1839, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Guildford, Surrey, 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 Collyer and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Collyer, born in 1839 in Pirbright, Surrey, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Collyer, born in 1843 in Pirbright, Surrey, England. They had 7 children; Frank (born 1866 in Pirbright, Surrey, England), George (born 1868 in Pirbright, Surrey, England), Frederick (born 1871 in Pirbright, Surrey, England), Eliza (born 1874 in Pirbright, Surrey, England), Lizzie (born 1878 in Pirbright, Surrey, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Pirbright, Surrey, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Woking, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, William E Cook, born in 1878 in Westminster, Middlesex, England.


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James Collyer's household

Male

James

Collyer

Head
Female

Ellen

Collyer

Wife
Male

Frank

Collyer

Son
Male

George

Collyer

Son
Male

Frederick

Collyer

Son
Female

Eliza

Collyer

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Collyer

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Collyer

Son
Male

Walter

Collyer

Son
Male

William E

Cook

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Collyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Pirbright, Surrey, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Collyer

Head

Married

42

1839

Pirbright, Surrey, England

Ellen

Collyer

Wife

Married

38

1843

Pirbright, Surrey, England

Frank

Collyer

Son

Single

15

1866

Pirbright, Surrey, England

George

Collyer

Son

Single

13

1868

Pirbright, Surrey, England

Frederick

Collyer

Son

Single

10

1871

Pirbright, Surrey, England

Eliza

Collyer

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Pirbright, Surrey, England

Lizzie

Collyer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Pirbright, Surrey, England

Alfred

Collyer

Son

Single

5

1876

Pirbright, Surrey, England

Walter

Collyer

Son

Single

0

1881

Woking, Surrey, England

William E

Cook

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Westminster, Middlesex, England

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