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Household of James Collyer (born 1837, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, Middlesex, 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 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Collyer, born in 1837 in Playden, Sussex, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emily Collyer, born in 1835 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England. They had 9 children; Emily M Cowper (born 1860 in Minster, Kent, England), Frances Alibina (born 1860 in Minster, Kent, England), James Ralph (born 1862 in Minster, Kent, England), George Alex (born 1863 in Fulham, Middlesex, England), Ellen Mary (born 1865 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Charles Jno (born 1867 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Arthur Alan (born 1868 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), Cecil Stuart (born 1870 in Enfield, Middlesex, England) and Albert H L (born 1875 in Enfield, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Ellen (born 1858 in Nazeing, Essex, England), James's Servant, Sarah (born 1862 in Godstone, Surrey, England) and James's Servant, Emma (born 1866 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England).


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James Collyer's household

Male

James

Collyer

Head
Female

Emily

Collyer

Wife
Female

Emily M Cowper

Collyer

Daughter
Female

Frances Alibina

Collyer

Daughter
Male

James Ralph

Collyer

Son
Male

George Alex

Collyer

Son
Female

Ellen Mary

Collyer

Daughter
Male

Charles Jno

Collyer

Son
Male

Arthur Alan

Collyer

Son
Male

Cecil Stuart

Collyer

Son
Male

Albert H L

Collyer

Son
Female

Ellen

Mead

Servant
Female

Sarah

Brookes

Servant
Female

Emma

Haines

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Collyer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Playden, Sussex, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Collyer

Head

Married

44

1837

Playden, Sussex, England

Emily

Collyer

Wife

Married

46

1835

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Emily M Cowper

Collyer

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Minster, Kent, England

Frances Alibina

Collyer

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Minster, Kent, England

James Ralph

Collyer

Son

Single

19

1862

Minster, Kent, England

George Alex

Collyer

Son

Single

18

1863

Fulham, Middlesex, England

Ellen Mary

Collyer

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Charles Jno

Collyer

Son

Single

14

1867

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Arthur Alan

Collyer

Son

Single

13

1868

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Cecil Stuart

Collyer

Son

Single

11

1870

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Albert H L

Collyer

Son

Single

6

1875

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Ellen

Mead

Servant

Single

23

1858

Nazeing, Essex, England

Sarah

Brookes

Servant

Single

19

1862

Godstone, Surrey, England

Emma

Haines

Servant

Single

15

1866

Uxbridge, Middlesex, England

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