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Household of James Allan (born 1849, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Drumoak, 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 1849 in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to May Allan, born in 1851 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Marjory D (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1880 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, George (born 1861 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Barbra (born 1866 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Allan's household

Male

James

Allan

Head
Female

May

Allan

Wife
Female

Marjory D

Allan

Daughter
Male

James

Allan

Son
Female

Margaret

Allan

Daughter
Male

William

Allan

Son
Male

George

Murray

Servant
Female

Barbra

Smith

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Allan

Head

Married

32

1849

Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, Scotland

May

Allan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Marjory D

Allan

Daughter

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Allan

Son

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Allan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Allan

Son

-

0

1881

Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Murray

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Barbra

Smith

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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