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Household of John Colley (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 1840 in Castle Cary, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Colley, born in 1840 in Somerset, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1866 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Frances E (born 1869 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Charles (born 1872 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Harriet J (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ada M (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and John R (born 1879 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Colley's household

Male

John

Colley

Head
Female

Susan

Colley

Wife
Male

James

Colley

Son
Female

Frances E

Colley

Daughter
Male

Charles

Colley

Son
Female

Harriet J

Colley

Daughter
Female

Ada M

Colley

Daughter
Male

John R

Colley

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Colley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Castle Cary, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Colley

Head

Married

41

1840

Castle Cary, Somerset, England

Susan

Colley

Wife

Married

41

1840

Somerset, England

James

Colley

Son

Single

15

1866

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frances E

Colley

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Charles

Colley

Son

Single

9

1872

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Harriet J

Colley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ada M

Colley

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John R

Colley

Son

Single

2

1879

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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