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Household of William Collins (born 1850, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, 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 Collins and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Collins, born in 1850 in Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizha Collins, born in 1841 in Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah (born 1871 in Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England), William (born 1872 in Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England), David (born 1874 in Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England), Eliza (born 1876 in Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England), Susannah (born 1878 in Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England).


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William Collins's household

Male

William

Collins

Head
Female

Elizha

Collins

Wife
Female

Sarah

Collins

Daughter
Male

William

Collins

Son
Male

David

Collins

Son
Female

Eliza

Collins

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Collins

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Collins

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Collins

Head

Married

31

1850

Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

Elizha

Collins

Wife

Married

40

1841

Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Collins

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

William

Collins

Son

Single

9

1872

Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

David

Collins

Son

Single

7

1874

Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Collins

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

Susannah

Collins

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Collins

Son

Single

2

1879

Lower Gornal, Staffordshire, England

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