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Household of John Collins (born 1857, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.

John Collins and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Collins, born in 1857 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Joseph (born 1859 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), John's Mother, Harriet (born 1820 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder, James (born 1874 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England), John's Boarder, Sarah A (born 1860 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Robert (born 1876 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).


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John Collins's household

Male

John

Collins

Head
Male

Joseph

Collins

Boarder
Female

Harriet

Collins

Mother
Male

James

Collins

Boarder
Female

Sarah A

Greaves

Boarder
Male

Robert

Greaves

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Collins
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Collins

Head

Single

24

1857

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Collins

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Collins

Mother

Widow

61

1820

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

James

Collins

Boarder

Single

7

1874

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Greaves

Boarder

Married

21

1860

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Robert

Greaves

Boarder

Single

5

1876

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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