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Household of James Allen (born 1849, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bedminster, Somerset, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Allen, born in 1849 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Allen, born in 1851 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 5 children; Harriet E (born 1869 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), James (born 1874 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Bernard (born 1876 in Bristol), William Chs (born 1879 in Bristol) and Mary (born 1880 in Bristol).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Raines, born in 1868 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England.


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James Allen's household

Male

James

Allen

Head
Female

Mary

Allen

Wife
Female

Harriet E

Allen

Daughter
Male

James

Allen

Son
Male

Bernard

Allen

Son
Male

William Chs

Allen

Son
Female

Mary

Allen

Daughter
Female

Mary

Raines

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Allen

Head

Married

32

1849

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Mary

Allen

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Harriet E

Allen

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

James

Allen

Son

Single

7

1874

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Bernard

Allen

Son

Single

5

1876

Bristol

William Chs

Allen

Son

Single

2

1879

Bristol

Mary

Allen

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bristol

Mary

Raines

Servant

Single

13

1868

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

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