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Household of William Collison (born 1838, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shoreditch, London,Middlesex, 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 Collison and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Collison, born in 1838 in Shoreditch, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Collison, born in 1839 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1871 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Christopher (born 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Stepson, Henry (born 1862 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and William's Stepson, George (born 1865 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).


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William Collison's household

Male

William

Collison

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Collison

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Collison

Daughter
Male

Christopher

Collison

Son
Male

Henry

Loftus

Stepson
Male

George

Loftus

Stepson
First name(s) William
Last name Collison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Collison

Head

Married

43

1838

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Collison

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Collison

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Christopher

Collison

Son

Single

7

1874

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Henry

Loftus

Stepson

Single

19

1862

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

George

Loftus

Stepson

Single

16

1865

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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