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Household of James Allen (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sedbergh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1844 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Allen, born in 1840 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Betsy (born 1873 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England), Duke (born 1875 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England), Jennet (born 1877 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England), Isabella (born 1878 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England) and Richard (born 1880 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Step Son, Michael Wilkinson, born in 1868 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England.


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James Allen's household

Male

James

Allen

Head
Female

Mary

Allen

Wife
Female

Betsy

Allen

Daughter
Male

Duke

Allen

Son
Female

Jennet

Allen

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Allen

Daughter
Male

Richard

Allen

Son
Male

Michael

Wilkinson

Step Son
First name(s) James
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Allen

Head

Married

37

1844

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Allen

Wife

Married

41

1840

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Betsy

Allen

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Duke

Allen

Son

Single

6

1875

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Jennet

Allen

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Allen

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Richard

Allen

Son

Single

1

1880

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Michael

Wilkinson

Step Son

Single

13

1868

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

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