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Household of Peter Collier (born 1836, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Collier, born in 1836 in Runcorn, Cheshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Mary A Collier, born in 1831 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1864 in Salford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Adopted Daughter, Ann (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Boarder, Sarah (born 1837 in Ireland).


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Peter Collier's household

Male

Peter

Collier

Head
Female

Mary A

Collier

Wife
Male

James

Collier

Son
Male

John

Collier

Son
Female

Ann

Saxon (Collier)

Adopted Daughter
Female

Sarah

Driffy

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name Collier
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Collier

Head

Married

45

1836

Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Mary A

Collier

Wife

Married

50

1831

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Collier

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

Collier

Son

Single

17

1864

Salford, Lancashire, England

Ann

Saxon (Collier)

Adopted Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Driffy

Boarder

Single

44

1837

Ireland

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