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Household of John Allan (born 1836, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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.

John Allan and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Allan, born in 1836 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Allan, born in 1837 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Ann (born 1860 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Patrick (born 1863 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1869 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Hugh Mc (born 1871 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexandrina M (born 1878 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Andrew B (born 1881 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Margery Swanson, born in 1836 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Allan's household

Male

John

Allan

Head
Female

Helen

Allan

Wife
Female

Ann

Allan

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Allan

Son
Male

William

Allan

Son
Female

Helen

Allan

Daughter
Male

Hugh Mc

Allan

Son
Female

Christina

Allan

Daughter
Female

Alexandrina M

Allan

Daughter
Male

Andrew B

Allan

Son
Female

Margery

Swanson

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allan

Head

Married

45

1836

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Allan

Wife

Married

44

1837

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Allan

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Patrick

Allan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Allan

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Allan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Hugh Mc

Allan

Son

-

10

1871

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Allan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexandrina M

Allan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew B

Allan

Son

-

0

1881

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margery

Swanson

Boarder

-

45

1836

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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