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Household of John Collings (born 1837, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, 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 Collings and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Collings, born in 1837 in Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Collings, born in 1836 in Shropshire, England. They had 3 children; John W (born 1856 in Warwickshire, England), William A (born 1874 in Warwickshire, England) and May (born 1878 in Warwickshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder Lodger, William Sheldon, born in 1834 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.


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John Collings's household

Male

John

Collings

Head
Female

Ann

Collings

Wife
Male

John W

Collings

Son
Male

William A

Collings

Son
Female

May

Collings

Daughter
Male

William

Sheldon

Boarder Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Collings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Collings

Head

Married

44

1837

Shropshire, England

Ann

Collings

Wife

Married

45

1836

Shropshire, England

John W

Collings

Son

Single

25

1856

Warwickshire, England

William A

Collings

Son

Single

7

1874

Warwickshire, England

May

Collings

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Warwickshire, England

William

Sheldon

Boarder Lodger

Married

47

1834

West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

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