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Household of Archibald Allan (born 1824, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Archibald Allan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Allan, born in 1824 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Margaret Allan, born in 1824 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1860 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Marjory (born 1873 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Archibald's Granddaughter, Janet Allan, born in 1879 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Archibald Allan's household

Male

Archibald

Allan

Head
Female

Margaret

Allan

Wife
Female

Isabella

Allan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Allan

Son
Female

Marjory

Allan

Daughter
Female

Janet

Allan

Granddaughter
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Allan

Head

Married

57

1824

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Allan

Wife

-

57

1824

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Allan

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Allan

Son

-

12

1869

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Marjory

Allan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Allan

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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