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Household of John Collis (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire, 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 Collis and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Collis, born in 1845 in Longton, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Collis, born in 1846 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1868 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England), Emma (born 1873 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England), John (born 1875 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England), Hannah (born 1877 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England) and Sarah J (born 1879 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father In Law, Thomas Massey, born in 1814 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England.


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John Collis's household

Male

John

Collis

Head
Female

Mary

Collis

Wife
Female

Mary

Collis

Daughter
Female

Emma

Collis

Daughter
Male

John

Collis

Son
Female

Hannah

Collis

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Collis

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Massey

Father In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Collis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Longton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Collis

Head

Married

36

1845

Longton, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Collis

Wife

Married

35

1846

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Collis

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Emma

Collis

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

John

Collis

Son

Single

6

1875

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Hannah

Collis

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Collis

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Massey

Father In Law

Married

67

1814

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

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