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Household of Peter Collier (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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.

Peter Collier and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Collier, born in 1841 in Leigh, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Ellen Collier, born in 1837 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Margaret Ellen (born 1866 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Peter Laura (born 1869 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Laura (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Albert (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Lodger, Edward Collier, born in 1856 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.


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Peter Collier's household

Male

Peter

Collier

Head
Female

Ellen

Collier

Wife
Female

Margaret Ellen

Collier

Daughter
Male

Peter Laura

Collier

Son
Female

Laura

Collier

Daughter
Male

Albert

Collier

Son
Male

Edward

Collier

Lodger
First name(s) Peter
Last name Collier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leigh, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Collier

Head

Married

40

1841

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Collier

Wife

Married

44

1837

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Margaret Ellen

Collier

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Peter Laura

Collier

Son

Single

12

1869

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Laura

Collier

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Albert

Collier

Son

Single

4

1877

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Edward

Collier

Lodger

Married

25

1856

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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