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Household of James Allen (born 1832, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Truro, Cornwall, 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.

James Allen and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Allen, born in 1832 in Truro, Cornwall, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Charles J (born 1862 in Truro, Cornwall, England), John E (born 1867 in Truro, Cornwall, England) and Ernest R (born 1868 in Truro, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Eliza Dawer, born in 1858 in Truro, Cornwall, England.


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James Allen's household

Male

James

Allen

Head
Male

Charles J

Allen

Son
Male

John E

Allen

Son
Male

Ernest R

Allen

Son
Female

Eliza

Dawer

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Truro, Cornwall, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Allen

Head

Widower

49

1832

Truro, Cornwall, England

Charles J

Allen

Son

Single

19

1862

Truro, Cornwall, England

John E

Allen

Son

Single

14

1867

Truro, Cornwall, England

Ernest R

Allen

Son

Single

13

1868

Truro, Cornwall, England

Eliza

Dawer

Servant

Single

23

1858

Truro, Cornwall, England

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