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Household of John Allen (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Allen, born in 1841 in Golborne, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Allen, born in 1838 in Golborne, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Hugh (born 1865 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1867 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), Joseph (born 1870 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), William (born 1872 in Golborne, Lancashire, England), John (born 1877 in Golborne, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1880 in Golborne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, George (born 1820 in Ashton, Lancashire, England), John's Visitor, Ellen (born 1820 in Ashton, Lancashire, England) and John's Visitor, Joseph (born 1857 in Ashton, Lancashire, England).


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John Allen's household

Male

John

Allen

Head
Female

Mary

Allen

Wife
Male

Hugh

Allen

Son
Male

Henry

Allen

Son
Male

Joseph

Allen

Son
Male

William

Allen

Son
Male

John

Allen

Son
Female

Sarah

Allen

Daughter
Male

George

Lemmington

Visitor
Female

Ellen

Lemmington

Visitor
Male

Joseph

Lemmington

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Golborne, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allen

Head

Married

40

1841

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Mary

Allen

Wife

Married

43

1838

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Hugh

Allen

Son

Single

16

1865

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Henry

Allen

Son

Single

14

1867

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Allen

Son

Single

11

1870

Golborne, Lancashire, England

William

Allen

Son

Single

9

1872

Golborne, Lancashire, England

John

Allen

Son

Single

4

1877

Golborne, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Allen

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Golborne, Lancashire, England

George

Lemmington

Visitor

Married

61

1820

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Lemmington

Visitor

Married

61

1820

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Lemmington

Visitor

Single

24

1857

Ashton, Lancashire, England

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