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Household of Thomas Collings (born 1832, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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.

Thomas Collings and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Collings, born in 1832 in Gosforth, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Collings, born in 1833 in Penshaw, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Mary J (born 1863 in Haswell, Durham, England), John G (born 1866 in Haswell, Durham, England), Richard (born 1870 in Haswell, Durham, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Haswell, Durham, England) and Thomas (born 1875 in Haswell, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Lodger, Richard Nicholson, born in 1831 in Lumley, Durham, England.


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Thomas Collings's household

Male

Thomas

Collings

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Collings

Wife
Female

Mary J

Collings

Daughter
Male

John G

Collings

Son
Male

Richard

Collings

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Collings

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Collings

Son
Male

Richard

Nicholson

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Collings
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Gosforth, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Collings

Head

Married

49

1832

Gosforth, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Collings

Wife

Married

48

1833

Penshaw, Durham, England

Mary J

Collings

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Haswell, Durham, England

John G

Collings

Son

Single

15

1866

Haswell, Durham, England

Richard

Collings

Son

Single

11

1870

Haswell, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Collings

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Haswell, Durham, England

Thomas

Collings

Son

Single

6

1875

Haswell, Durham, England

Richard

Nicholson

Lodger

Single

50

1831

Lumley, Durham, England

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