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Household of William Collett (born 1829, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 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.

William Collett and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Collett, born in 1829 in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Collett, born in 1827 in Wiltshire, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1855 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Elizabeth (born 1857 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Mary J (born 1860 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England) and William H (born 1863 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Joseph G (born 1874 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and William's Niece, Laura (born 1872 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).


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William Collett's household

Male

William

Collett

Head
Female

Jane

Collett

Wife
Male

George

Collett

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Collett

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Collett

Daughter
Male

William H

Collett

Son
Male

Joseph G

Collett

Nephew
Female

Laura

Collett

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Collett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Collett

Head

Married

52

1829

Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

Jane

Collett

Wife

Married

54

1827

Wiltshire, England

George

Collett

Son

Single

26

1855

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Collett

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Mary J

Collett

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

William H

Collett

Son

Single

18

1863

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Joseph G

Collett

Nephew

Single

7

1874

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Laura

Collett

Niece

Single

9

1872

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

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