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Household of Michael Collins (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

Michael Collins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Collins, born in 1833 in , consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Sophia Collins, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Maria (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Sophia (born 1877 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Eliza (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Uncle, Edmund (born 1806 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England) and Michael's Aunt, Mary (born 1822 in India).


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Michael Collins's household

Male

Michael

Collins

Head
Female

Sophia

Collins

Wife
Female

Maria

Collins

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Collins

Son
Female

Sophia

Collins

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Collins

Daughter
Male

Edmund

Wade

Uncle
Female

Mary

Wade

Aunt
First name(s) Michael
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Collins

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Sophia

Collins

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

Maria

Collins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Collins

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Collins

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Collins

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Edmund

Wade

Uncle

Married

75

1806

Doncaster, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Wade

Aunt

Married

59

1822

India

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