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Household of John Collins (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Collins, born in 1846 in Hillam, Yorkshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lucy E Collins, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; John James (born 1870 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), Charley B (born 1871 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), Lucy E (born 1873 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), George Hy (born 1875 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), Kate (born 1877 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1878 in Brompton, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Hillam, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Thomas (born 1864 in Monk Fryston, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Mary H (born 1862 in -).


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John Collins's household

Male

John

Collins

Head
Female

Lucy E

Collins

Wife
Male

John James

Collins

Son
Male

Charley B

Collins

Son
Female

Lucy E

Collins

Daughter
Male

George Hy

Collins

Son
Female

Kate

Collins

Daughter
Female

Emma

Collins

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Collins

Son
Male

Thomas

Sweeting

Servant
Female

Mary H

Eastwood

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hillam, Yorkshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Collins

Head

Married

35

1846

Hillam, Yorkshire, England

Lucy E

Collins

Wife

Married

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

John James

Collins

Son

Single

11

1870

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Charley B

Collins

Son

Single

10

1871

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Lucy E

Collins

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

George Hy

Collins

Son

Single

6

1875

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Kate

Collins

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Collins

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Brompton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Collins

Son

Single

1

1880

Hillam, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Sweeting

Servant

Single

17

1864

Monk Fryston, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Eastwood

Servant

Single

19

1862

-

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