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Household of Benjamin Allen (born 1837, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Benjamin Allen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Allen, born in 1837 in Epping, Essex, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Ann Allen, born in 1836 in Epping, Essex, England. They had 6 children; Alfred E (born 1861 in Epping, Essex, England), John (born 1867 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), George (born 1870 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), William (born 1873 in Leytonstone, Essex, England), Edith L (born 1876 in Leytonstone, Essex, England) and Henry C (born 1879 in Stratford, Essex, England).


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Benjamin Allen's household

Male

Benjamin

Allen

Head
Female

Ann

Allen

Wife
Male

Alfred E

Allen

Son
Male

John

Allen

Son
Male

George

Allen

Son
Male

William

Allen

Son
Female

Edith L

Allen

Daughter
Male

Henry C

Allen

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Epping, Essex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Allen

Head

Married

44

1837

Epping, Essex, England

Ann

Allen

Wife

Married

45

1836

Epping, Essex, England

Alfred E

Allen

Son

Single

20

1861

Epping, Essex, England

John

Allen

Son

Single

14

1867

Leytonstone, Essex, England

George

Allen

Son

Single

11

1870

Leytonstone, Essex, England

William

Allen

Son

Single

8

1873

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Edith L

Allen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Leytonstone, Essex, England

Henry C

Allen

Son

Single

2

1879

Stratford, Essex, England

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