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Household of David Allan (born 1836, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Ronaldshay & Burray, Orkney, 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.
David Allan and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Allan, born in 1836 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Helen Allan, born in 1836 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Helen (born 1874 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1876 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother-In-Law, Helen (born 1807 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland) and David's Servant, William (born 1859 in South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland).
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David Allan's household
David
Allan
Head
Helen
Allan
Wife
Helen
Allan
Daughter
Thomas
Allan
Son
Helen
Simison
Mother-In-Law
William
Rosie
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Allan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Allan | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Helen | Allan | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Helen | Allan | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Thomas | Allan | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
Helen | Simison | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 74 | 1807 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland | |
William | Rosie | Servant | Married | 22 | 1859 | South Ronaldshay, Orkney, Scotland |
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