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Household of Robert Colligan (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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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.

Robert Colligan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Colligan, born in 1839 in , consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Colligan, born in 1852 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Ellen (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Lodger, Harriet Diemond, born in 1858 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.


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Robert Colligan's household

Male

Robert

Colligan

Head
Female

Margaret

Colligan

Wife
Female

Margaret

Colligan

Daughter
Male

John

Colligan

Son
Female

Mary

Colligan

Daughter
Male

Robert

Colligan

Son
Female

Ellen

Colligan

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Diemond

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Colligan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Colligan

Head

Married

42

1839

Ireland

Margaret

Colligan

Wife

Married

29

1852

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Colligan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Colligan

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Colligan

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Colligan

Son

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ellen

Colligan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Harriet

Diemond

Lodger

Unmarried

23

1858

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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