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staffordshire 1861 census lookup please

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Andrew

Andrew Report 18 Nov 2009 20:17

Possible?? There is this birth

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Dec 1861 (>99%)
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COLLIER William Thomas Newcastle L. 6b 60


and this 1871 census


1871 England Census
about William T Collier
Name: William T Collier
Age: 9
Estimated birth year: abt 1862
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Male
Where born: Audley, Staffordshire, England
Civil parish: Halmer End
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Registration district: Newcastle Under Lyme
Sub-registration district: Audley
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household schedule number: 51
Household Members: Name Age
William Collier 47 Gamekeeper born Cheadle
Emma Collier 39 born Bagnall
William T Collier 9
Joseph H Collier 7
Mary E Collier 5
Thomasine Collier 2

Andy


Ozibird

Ozibird Report 18 Nov 2009 20:16

And another possibility. However it is important to know how you've got to him. Do you know who he married?

1871 England Census
Name: William T Collier
Age: 9
Estimated birth year: abt 1862
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Male
Where born: Audley, Staffordshire, England
Civil parish: Halmer End
County/Island: Staffordshire
Country: England
Street Address: Pheasants Hall Cottages
Registration district: Newcastle Under Lyme
Sub-registration district: Audley
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Household schedule number: 51
Household Members:
Name Age
William Collier 47 - Game keeper
Emma Collier 39
William T Collier 9
Joseph H Collier 7
Mary E Collier 5
Thomasine Collier 2

With his father called William too it is possible he would be called Thomas.

SNAP!, Andy

Craig

Craig Report 18 Nov 2009 20:15

he was born c1861 in newcastle under lyme

Ozibird

Ozibird Report 18 Nov 2009 20:15

Very few Colliers from Newcastle-under-Lyme, mainly females. Can't find a Thomas in any census.

Here's a possibility
Births Dec 1861
COLLIER William Thomas Newcastle L. 6b 60

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 18 Nov 2009 20:13

How have you arrived at his name and possible year of birth and place of birth?

Craig

Craig Report 18 Nov 2009 20:11

thinking about it now i suppose the 1871 census would be better.he would still be living with his parents

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 18 Nov 2009 20:09

Which census, if any, have you found him on before you try and jump back to 1861

Craig

Craig Report 18 Nov 2009 20:05

hi all .i have a thomas collier born c1861 in newcastle under lyme (staffordshire i think)can someone help to find him and his parents in the census. thanks craig