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Household of John Allan (born 1822, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 1822 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Allan, born in 1828 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1846 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1849 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland), David (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Arthur (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Garmouth, Morayshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Margaret (born 1860 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Allan's household

Male

John

Allan

Head
Female

Margaret

Allan

Wife
Male

James

Allan

Son
Female

Mary

Allan

Daughter
Male

David

Allan

Son
Male

Arthur

Allan

Son
Female

Mary

Forsyth

Servant
Female

Margaret

Murray

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allan

Head

Married

59

1822

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Allan

Wife

Married

53

1828

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Allan

Son

Unmarried

35

1846

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

Mary

Allan

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Allan

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Arthur

Allan

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Forsyth

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Garmouth, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Murray

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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