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Household of Moses Collier (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

Moses Collier and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Moses Collier, born in 1840 in Wigan, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Moses was the head of the household, married to Margaret Collier, born in 1840 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Esther (born 1861 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), John (born 1863 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1868 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Aaron (born 1871 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1874 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Dorothy (born 1876 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1878 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and Moses (born 1881 in Hindley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Moses's Father, John Collier, born in 1811 in Bedford, Lancashire, England.


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Moses Collier's household

Male

Moses

Collier

Head
Female

Margaret

Collier

Wife
Female

Esther

Collier

Daughter
Male

John

Collier

Son
Female

Martha

Collier

Daughter
Male

Aaron

Collier

Son
Female

Mary A

Collier

Daughter
Female

Dorothy

Collier

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Collier

Daughter
Male

Moses

Collier

Son
Male

John

Collier

Father
First name(s) Moses
Last name Collier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Wigan, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Moses

Collier

Head

Married

41

1840

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Collier

Wife

Married

41

1840

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Esther

Collier

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Wigan, Lancashire, England

John

Collier

Son

Single

18

1863

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Martha

Collier

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ince, Lancashire, England

Aaron

Collier

Son

Single

10

1871

Ince, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Collier

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ince, Lancashire, England

Dorothy

Collier

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ince, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Collier

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Ince, Lancashire, England

Moses

Collier

Son

Single

0

1881

Hindley, Lancashire, England

John

Collier

Father

Widower

70

1811

Bedford, Lancashire, England

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