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Household of Matthew Colley (born 1845, Montgomeryshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stoke upon Trent, 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.

Matthew Colley and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Colley, born in 1845 in Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Colley, born in 1846 in Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1874 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Lodger, Sarah Fox, born in 1816 in Madeley, Staffordshire, England.


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Matthew Colley's household

Male

Matthew

Colley

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Colley

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Colley

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Fox

Lodger
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Colley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Colley

Head

Married

36

1845

Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Colley

Wife

Married

35

1846

Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Colley

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Hanley, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Fox

Lodger

Married

65

1816

Madeley, Staffordshire, England

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