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Household of John Allen (born 1836, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Axbridge, Somerset, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Allen, born in 1836 in Wrington, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Allen, born in 1840 in Burlescombe, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1861 in Congresbury, Somerset, England), Charles (born 1864 in Congresbury, Somerset, England), Wallace (born 1865 in Congresbury, Somerset, England), James (born 1869 in Wrington, Somerset, England) and Sidney (born 1871 in Wrington, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Apprentice, Alfred Bacon, born in 1867 in Clevedon, Somerset, England.


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John Allen's household

Male

John

Allen

Head
Female

Ellen

Allen

Wife
Male

Henry

Allen

Son
Male

Charles

Allen

Son
Male

Wallace

Allen

Son
Male

James

Allen

Son
Male

Sidney

Allen

Son
Male

Alfred

Bacon

Apprentice
First name(s) John
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Wrington, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allen

Head

Married

45

1836

Wrington, Somerset, England

Ellen

Allen

Wife

Married

41

1840

Burlescombe, Somerset, England

Henry

Allen

Son

Single

20

1861

Congresbury, Somerset, England

Charles

Allen

Son

Single

17

1864

Congresbury, Somerset, England

Wallace

Allen

Son

Single

16

1865

Congresbury, Somerset, England

James

Allen

Son

Single

12

1869

Wrington, Somerset, England

Sidney

Allen

Son

Single

10

1871

Wrington, Somerset, England

Alfred

Bacon

Apprentice

Single

14

1867

Clevedon, Somerset, England

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