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Household of John Collings (born 1825, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 1825 in Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Collings, born in 1825 in Bradpole, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; John Joseph (born 1864 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), James Henry (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Dinah (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Ellen Jones, born in 1848 in Bridport, Dorset, England.


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John Collings's household

Male

John

Collings

Head
Female

Sarah

Collings

Wife
Male

John Joseph

Collings

Son
Male

James Henry

Collings

Son
Female

Dinah

Collings

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Jones

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Collings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Collings

Head

Married

56

1825

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Collings

Wife

Married

56

1825

Bradpole, Dorset, England

John Joseph

Collings

Son

Single

17

1864

Oldham, Lancashire, England

James Henry

Collings

Son

Single

15

1866

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Dinah

Collings

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Jones

Lodger

Single

33

1848

Bridport, Dorset, England

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