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Household of John Allen (born 1849, Cornwall)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tavistock, Cornwall, England
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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 Allen and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Allen, born in 1849 in St Kew, Cornwall, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Allen, born in 1850 in Camborne, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Bessie Jane (born 1873 in Camborne, Cornwall, England), James (born 1875 in North Molton, Devon, England) and Edith A (born 1878 in Gunnislake, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Nicholas (born 1851 in St Kew, Cornwall, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1856 in Rugby, Warwickshire, England).
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John Allen's household
John
Allen
Head
Mary Jane
Allen
Wife
Bessie Jane
Allen
Daughter
James
Allen
Son
Edith A
Allen
Daughter
Nicholas
Allen
Brother
John
Bushnell
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Allen |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | St Kew, Cornwall, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Allen | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | St Kew, Cornwall, England | |
Mary Jane | Allen | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Camborne, Cornwall, England | |
Bessie Jane | Allen | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Camborne, Cornwall, England | |
James | Allen | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | North Molton, Devon, England | |
Edith A | Allen | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Gunnislake, Cornwall, England | |
Nicholas | Allen | Brother | Single | 30 | 1851 | St Kew, Cornwall, England | |
John | Bushnell | Boarder | Single | 25 | 1856 | Rugby, Warwickshire, England |
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