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Household of Robert Collins (born 1842, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axminster, Devon, 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.

Robert Collins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Collins, born in 1842 in Musbury, Devon, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Henry (born 1864 in Musbury, Devon, England), Alice (born 1867 in Musbury, Devon, England), William (born 1869 in Musbury, Devon, England), Samuel (born 1871 in Musbury, Devon, England) and Eliza (born 1876 in Musbury, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Lodger Head, George (born 1861 in Musbury, Devon, England) and Robert's Lodger Head, John (born 1857 in Luppitt, Devon, England).


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Robert Collins's household

Male

Robert

Collins

Head
Male

Henry

Collins

Son
Female

Alice

Collins

Daughter
Male

William

Collins

Son
Male

Samuel

Collins

Son
Female

Eliza

Collins

Daughter
Male

George

Harvey

Lodger Head
Male

John

Pym

Lodger Head
First name(s) Robert
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Musbury, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Collins

Head

Widower

39

1842

Musbury, Devon, England

Henry

Collins

Son

Single

17

1864

Musbury, Devon, England

Alice

Collins

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Musbury, Devon, England

William

Collins

Son

Single

12

1869

Musbury, Devon, England

Samuel

Collins

Son

Single

10

1871

Musbury, Devon, England

Eliza

Collins

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Musbury, Devon, England

George

Harvey

Lodger Head

Single

20

1861

Musbury, Devon, England

John

Pym

Lodger Head

Single

24

1857

Luppitt, Devon, England

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