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Household of John Allan (born 1849, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, Midlothian, 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 1849 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Barbara Allan, born in 1851 in Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1871 in St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Barbara (born 1873 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1876 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, John Hame, born in 1858 in Galloway, Scotland.


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John Allan's household

Male

John

Allan

Head
Female

Barbara

Allan

Wife
Male

George

Allan

Son
Female

Barbara

Allan

Daughter
Female

Jane

Allan

Daughter
Male

John

Allan

Son
Male

John

Hame

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allan

Head

Married

32

1849

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Barbara

Allan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Allan

Son

-

10

1871

St Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Barbara

Allan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Allan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

Allan

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Hame

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Galloway, Scotland

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