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Household of Alexander Allen (born 1831, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 Allen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Allen, born in 1831 in Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Allen, born in 1835 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1866 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jessie S (born 1868 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Alexander P (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jeannie T (born 1873 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Maggie J (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Father-In-Law, James Pirie, born in 1803 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Allen's household

Male

Alexander

Allen

Head
Female

Margaret

Allen

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Allen

Daughter
Female

Jessie S

Allen

Daughter
Male

Alexander P

Allen

Son
Female

Jeannie T

Allen

Daughter
Female

Maggie J

Allen

Daughter
Male

James

Pirie

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Allen

Head

Married

50

1831

Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Allen

Wife

Married

46

1835

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Allen

Daughter

-

15

1866

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie S

Allen

Daughter

-

13

1868

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander P

Allen

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jeannie T

Allen

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie J

Allen

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Pirie

Father-In-Law

Widower

78

1803

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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