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Household of William J Collis (born 1844, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Strand, 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 J Collis and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Collis, born in 1844 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 7 members. William J was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Susannah E M (born 1855 in -), Alice E A (born 1875 in St Giles, Middlesex, England), Lillian M (born 1878 in St Martins, Middlesex, England), Maude M A (born 1880 in St Martins, Middlesex, England) and Eleanor (born 1881 in St Martins, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Lodger, Mary Ann Hurst, born in 1852 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England.


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William J Collis's household

Male

William J

Collis

Head
Female

Susannah E M

Collis

Daughter
Female

Alice E A

Collis

Daughter
Female

Lillian M

Collis

Daughter
Female

Maude M A

Collis

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Collis

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Hurst

Lodger
First name(s) William J
Last name Collis
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Collis

Head

Widower

37

1844

Colchester, Essex, England

Susannah E M

Collis

Daughter

Single

26

1855

-

Alice E A

Collis

Daughter

Single

6

1875

St Giles, Middlesex, England

Lillian M

Collis

Daughter

Single

3

1878

St Martins, Middlesex, England

Maude M A

Collis

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Martins, Middlesex, England

Eleanor

Collis

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St Martins, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Hurst

Lodger

Widow

29

1852

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

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