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Household of Alexander Allan (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Alexander Allan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Allan, born in 1847 in Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Alice Allan, born in 1843 in Accrington, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William R (born 1868 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1870 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1872 in Accrington, Lancashire, England), Tom (born 1876 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Janet (born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Dora (born 1881 in Prestwich, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Alice Malone, born in 1860 in Ceylon.


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Alexander Allan's household

Male

Alexander

Allan

Head
Female

Alice

Allan

Wife
Male

William R

Allan

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Allan

Daughter
Female

Clara

Allan

Daughter
Male

Tom

Allan

Son
Female

Janet

Allan

Daughter
Female

Dora

Allan

Daughter
Female

Alice

Malone

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Allan

Head

Married

34

1847

Newton-Le-Willows, Lancashire, England

Alice

Allan

Wife

Married

38

1843

Accrington, Lancashire, England

William R

Allan

Son

Single

13

1868

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Allan

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Clara

Allan

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Tom

Allan

Son

Single

5

1876

Salford, Lancashire, England

Janet

Allan

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Salford, Lancashire, England

Dora

Allan

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Prestwich, Lancashire, England

Alice

Malone

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ceylon

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