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Household of William Collis (born 1843, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Malling, Kent, 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 Collis and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Collis, born in 1843 in Birling, Kent, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma Collis, born in 1848 in Ryarsh, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Thomas W (born 1871 in Birling, Kent, England), Edward (born 1874 in Birling, Kent, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Birling, Kent, England), Lilian L (born 1878 in Birling, Kent, England) and Nellie (born 1880 in Birling, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Sarah A (born 1816 in Chatham, Kent, England) and William's Lodger, Sarah C (born 1822 in Ryarsh, Kent, England).


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William Collis's household

Male

William

Collis

Head
Female

Emma

Collis

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Collis

Son
Male

Edward

Collis

Son
Male

Alfred

Collis

Son
Female

Lilian L

Collis

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Collis

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

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Lodger
Female

Sarah C

Wickham

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Collis
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Birling, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Collis

Head

Married

38

1843

Birling, Kent, England

Emma

Collis

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ryarsh, Kent, England

Thomas W

Collis

Son

Single

10

1871

Birling, Kent, England

Edward

Collis

Son

Single

7

1874

Birling, Kent, England

Alfred

Collis

Son

Single

5

1876

Birling, Kent, England

Lilian L

Collis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birling, Kent, England

Nellie

Collis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birling, Kent, England

Sarah A

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Lodger

Single

65

1816

Chatham, Kent, England

Sarah C

Wickham

Lodger

Widow

59

1822

Ryarsh, Kent, England

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