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Household of James Allen (born 1834, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Allen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Allen, born in 1834 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Allen, born in 1833 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Samuel A (born 1860 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Janet A (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Janet Allison, born in 1824 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James Allen's household

Male

James

Allen

Head
Female

Isabella

Allen

Wife
Male

Samuel A

Allen

Son
Male

James

Allen

Son
Female

Jane

Allen

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Allen

Son
Female

Janet A

Allen

Daughter
Female

Janet

Allison

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Allen

Head

Married

47

1834

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Allen

Wife

Married

48

1833

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Samuel A

Allen

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Allen

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Allen

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Andrew

Allen

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet A

Allen

Daughter

-

8

1873

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Allison

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

57

1824

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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