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Household of John Collins (born 1845, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, 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 Collins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Collins, born in 1845 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ruth Collins, born in 1852 in Granston, Shropshire, England. They had 2 children; John H (born 1881 in London, Middlesex, England) and Bessie (born 1874 in London, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Wifes Sister, Emily F (born 1863 in Granston, Shropshire, England), John's Visitor Servant, William (born 1852 in Wyllie, Wiltshire, England) and John's Lodger, Roger (born 1862 in Denton, Wiltshire, England).


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John Collins's household

Male

John

Collins

Head
Female

Ruth

Collins

Wife
Female

Emily F

Blamon

Wifes Sister
Male

John H

Collins

Son
Female

Bessie

Collins

Daughter
Male

William

Sanders

Visitor Servant
Male

Roger

Sanders

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Collins

Head

Married

36

1845

London, Middlesex, England

Ruth

Collins

Wife

Married

29

1852

Granston, Shropshire, England

Emily F

Blamon

Wifes Sister

Single

18

1863

Granston, Shropshire, England

John H

Collins

Son

Single

0

1881

London, Middlesex, England

Bessie

Collins

Daughter

Single

7

1874

London, Middlesex, England

William

Sanders

Visitor Servant

Single

29

1852

Wyllie, Wiltshire, England

Roger

Sanders

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Denton, Wiltshire, England

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