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Household of John Collier (born 1807, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Vigeans (Landward), Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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 Collier and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Collier, born in 1807 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Collier, born in 1815 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas Geo (born 1850 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary A (born 1851 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John Wm (born 1854 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Cook, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Servant, Christina (born 1853 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Agnes (born 1857 in Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John's Servant, Ann (born 1860 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Collier's household

Male

John

Collier

Head
Female

Margaret

Collier

Wife
Male

Thomas Geo

Collier

Son
Female

Mary A

Collier

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Collier

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Clark

Cook
Female

Christina

Stewart

Servant
Female

Agnes

Dorward

Servant
Female

Ann

Hill

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Collier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Collier

Head

Married

74

1807

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Collier

Wife

Married

66

1815

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas Geo

Collier

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary A

Collier

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John Wm

Collier

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Clark

Cook

Unmarried

25

1856

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Agnes

Dorward

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Dunnichen, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Hill

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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