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Household of David Allison (born 1829, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 Allison and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Allison, born in 1829 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. David was the head of the household, married to Helen Allison, born in 1826 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; David A (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet M (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Annie S (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Step Son, David (born 1866 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David's Step Daughter, Jane V (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David's Step Daughter, Helen (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and David's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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David Allison's household

Male

David

Allison

Head
Female

Helen

Allison

Wife
Male

David

Ramsay

Step Son
Male

David A

Allison

Son
Female

Jane V

Ramsay

Step Daughter
Female

Helen

Ramsay

Step Daughter
Female

Janet M

Allison

Daughter
Female

Annie S

Allison

Daughter
Female

Mary

Ramsay

Step Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Allison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Allison

Head

Married

52

1829

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Allison

Wife

Married

55

1826

Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Ramsay

Step Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David A

Allison

Son

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane V

Ramsay

Step Daughter

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Ramsay

Step Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet M

Allison

Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie S

Allison

Daughter

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Ramsay

Step Daughter

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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