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Household of John Colley (born 1833, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Medway, 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.

John Colley and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Colley, born in 1833 in Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Anne Mary Colley, born in 1836 in Chertsey, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Anne Eliza (born 1860 in Chatham, Kent, England), Richard (born 1864 in Chatham, Kent, England), Walter (born 1865 in Chatham, Kent, England), Henry Joseph (born 1872 in Chatham, Kent, England), Mary Elizabeth (born 1874 in Chatham, Kent, England) and Herbert John (born 1876 in Chatham, Kent, England).


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John Colley's household

Male

John

Colley

Head
Female

Anne Mary

Colley

Wife
Female

Anne Eliza

Colley

Daughter
Male

Richard

Colley

Son
Male

Walter

Colley

Son
Male

Henry Joseph

Colley

Son
Female

Mary Elizabeth

Colley

Daughter
Male

Herbert John

Colley

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Colley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Colley

Head

Married

48

1833

Shropshire, England

Anne Mary

Colley

Wife

Married

45

1836

Chertsey, Kent, England

Anne Eliza

Colley

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Chatham, Kent, England

Richard

Colley

Son

Single

17

1864

Chatham, Kent, England

Walter

Colley

Son

Single

16

1865

Chatham, Kent, England

Henry Joseph

Colley

Son

Single

9

1872

Chatham, Kent, England

Mary Elizabeth

Colley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Chatham, Kent, England

Herbert John

Colley

Son

Single

5

1876

Chatham, Kent, England

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