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Household of John Allan (born 1831, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manor, Peeblesshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Allan, born in 1831 in Penicuik, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Catherine Brodie (born 1862 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella Brodie (born 1871 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles Brodie (born 1873 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet Brodie (born 1875 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and Henry Brodie (born 1877 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Sister-In-Law, Ann Brodie, born in 1837 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland.


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John Allan's household

Male

John

Allan

Head
Female

Ann

Brodie

Sister-In-Law
Female

Catherine Brodie

Allan

Daughter
Female

Isabella Brodie

Allan

Daughter
Male

Charles Brodie

Allan

Son
Female

Janet Brodie

Allan

Daughter
Male

Henry Brodie

Allan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allan

Head

Widower

50

1831

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Brodie

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

44

1837

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

Catherine Brodie

Allan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella Brodie

Allan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles Brodie

Allan

Son

-

8

1873

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet Brodie

Allan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry Brodie

Allan

Son

-

4

1877

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

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