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Household of David Allen (born 1844, Caithness)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thurso, Caithness, 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 Allen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Allen, born in 1844 in Thurso, Caithness, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jessie Allen, born in 1850 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1870 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland), Donald (born 1879 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and Ebenezer (born 1881 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Nephew, William Sinclair, born in 1875 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland.


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David Allen's household

Male

David

Allen

Head
Female

Jessie

Allen

Wife
Male

David

Allen

Son
Male

William

Allen

Son
Male

Thomas

Allen

Son
Male

Donald

Allen

Son
Male

Ebenezer

Allan

Son
Male

William

Sinclair

Nephew
First name(s) David
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Allen

Head

Married

37

1844

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie

Allen

Wife

Married

31

1850

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

David

Allen

Son

-

11

1870

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

William

Allen

Son

-

9

1872

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Thomas

Allen

Son

-

7

1874

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Donald

Allen

Son

-

2

1879

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Ebenezer

Allan

Son

-

0

1881

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

William

Sinclair

Nephew

-

6

1875

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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