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Household of John Allan (born 1843, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Allan, born in 1843 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Robenia Allan, born in 1842 in Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lizzie (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Jane Aitken, born in 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Allan's household

Male

John

Allan

Head
Female

Robenia

Allan

Wife
Female

Mary

Allan

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Allan

Daughter
Male

William

Allan

Son
Female

Margaret

Allan

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Allan

Son
Female

Jane

Aitken

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allan

Head

Married

38

1843

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Robenia

Allan

Wife

Married

39

1842

Fife, Scotland

Mary

Allan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Allan

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Allan

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Allan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Allan

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Aitken

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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