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Household of Ellen Allan (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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.

Ellen Allan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Ellen Allan, born in 1837 in Brinscall, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Ellen was the head of the household, widow. She had 6 children; John Willi (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1865 in Lancashire, England), Sarah E (born 1867 in Lancashire, England), Frederick (born 1870 in Lancashire, England), James W (born 1871 in Lancashire, England) and Mary Louisa (born 1873 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Ellen's Servant, Margaret Bury, born in 1815 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.


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Ellen Allan's household

Female

Ellen

Allan

Head
Male

John Willi

Allan

Son
Male

Robert

Allan

Son
Female

Sarah E

Allan

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Allan

Son
Male

James W

Allan

Son
Female

Mary Louisa

Allan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bury

Servant
First name(s) Ellen
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Brinscall, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Ellen

Allan

Head

Widow

44

1837

Brinscall, Lancashire, England

John Willi

Allan

Son

Single

18

1863

Lancashire, England

Robert

Allan

Son

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

Sarah E

Allan

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lancashire, England

Frederick

Allan

Son

Single

11

1870

Lancashire, England

James W

Allan

Son

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Mary Louisa

Allan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Lancashire, England

Margaret

Bury

Servant

Married

66

1815

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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