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Household of James Allan (born 1821, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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.

James Allan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Allan, born in 1821 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Allan, born in 1827 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1854 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1856 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1858 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1862 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1867 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Grandson, Thomas Elliot, born in 1879 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Allan's household

Male

James

Allan

Head
Female

Ann

Allan

Wife
Female

Isabella

Allan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Allan

Son
Male

William

Allan

Son
Female

Margaret

Allan

Daughter
Male

Edward

Allan

Son
Male

Thomas

Elliot

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Allan

Head

Married

60

1821

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Allan

Wife

Married

54

1827

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Allan

Daughter

Married

27

1854

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Allan

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Allan

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Allan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edward

Allan

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Elliot

Grandson

-

2

1879

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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