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Household of James Allison (born 1831, 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 Allison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Allison, born in 1831 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Allison, born in 1837 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1870 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Hugh M (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Anabella (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, John (born 1863 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Step Daughter, Mary (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Allison's household

Male

James

Allison

Head
Female

Janet

Allison

Wife
Male

William

Allison

Son
Male

Hugh M

Allison

Son
Female

Anabella

Allison

Daughter
Male

John

Scott

Step Son
Female

Mary

Scott

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Allison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Allison

Head

Married

50

1831

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Allison

Wife

Married

44

1837

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Allison

Son

-

11

1870

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh M

Allison

Son

-

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Anabella

Allison

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Scott

Step Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Scott

Step Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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