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Household of Duncan Allan (born 1852, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, 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.

Duncan Allan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Allan, born in 1852 in Quarrelton, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Barbara Allan, born in 1852 in Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Nathaniel (born 1877 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Eliza (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Duncan's Sister, Isabella (born 1860 in Quarrelton, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Duncan's Sister-In-Law, Margaret Ann (born 1858 in Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Duncan Allan's household

Male

Duncan

Allan

Head
Female

Barbara

Allan

Wife
Male

Nathaniel

Allan

Son
Male

John

Allan

Son
Female

Eliza

Allan

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Allan

Sister
Female

Margaret Ann

Thomson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Quarrelton, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Allan

Head

Married

29

1852

Quarrelton, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Barbara

Allan

Wife

Married

29

1852

Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland

Nathaniel

Allan

Son

-

4

1877

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Allan

Son

-

2

1879

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Eliza

Allan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Allan

Sister

Unmarried

21

1860

Quarrelton, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret Ann

Thomson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

23

1858

Stanley, Perthshire, Scotland

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