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Household of Thomas Collins (born 1831, Staffordshire)

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.

Thomas Collins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Collins, born in 1831 in Stafford, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Collins, born in 1838 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1860 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Walter (born 1862 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Edith (born 1874 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Mary Jones, born in 1861 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Collins's household

Male

Thomas

Collins

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Collins

Wife
Female

Alice

Collins

Daughter
Male

Walter

Collins

Son
Female

Edith

Collins

Daughter
Female

Mary

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Collins

Head

Married

50

1831

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Sarah Jane

Collins

Wife

Married

43

1838

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Collins

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Walter

Collins

Son

Single

19

1862

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Edith

Collins

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Jones

Servant

Single

20

1861

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

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