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Household of James Allison (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 Allison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Allison, born in 1829 in Trawden, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Allison, born in 1832 in Trawden, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah J (born 1866 in Trawden, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1872 in Trawden, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Hartley, born 1879 in Trawden, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son In Law, Joseph (born 1860 in Trawden, Lancashire, England) and James's Wife Daughter, Margareat (born 1860 in Trawden, Lancashire, England).


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James Allison's household

Male

James

Allison

Head
Female

Jane

Allison

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Allison

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Allison

Son
Male

Joseph

Blackburn

Son In Law
Female

Margareat

Blackburn

Wife Daughter
Male

Hartley

Blackburn

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Allison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Trawden, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Allison

Head

Married

52

1829

Trawden, Lancashire, England

Jane

Allison

Wife

Married

49

1832

Trawden, Lancashire, England

Sarah J

Allison

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Trawden, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Allison

Son

Single

9

1872

Trawden, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Blackburn

Son In Law

Married

21

1860

Trawden, Lancashire, England

Margareat

Blackburn

Wife Daughter

Married

21

1860

Trawden, Lancashire, England

Hartley

Blackburn

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Trawden, Lancashire, England

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