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Household of John Allen (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lancaster, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Allen, born in 1852 in Forton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Allen, born in 1853 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1879 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England) and Marion G (born 1880 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Emma (born 1857 in Shropshire, England), John's Servant, Margaret A (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England) and John's Brother, Albert C (born 1864 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England).


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John Allen's household

Male

John

Allen

Head
Female

Grace

Allen

Wife
Male

John

Allen

Son
Female

Marion G

Allen

Daughter
Female

Emma

Coles

Servant
Female

Margaret A

Beales

Servant
Male

Albert C

Seward

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Forton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allen

Head

Married

29

1852

Forton, Lancashire, England

Grace

Allen

Wife

Married

28

1853

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

John

Allen

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Marion G

Allen

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Emma

Coles

Servant

Single

24

1857

Shropshire, England

Margaret A

Beales

Servant

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

Albert C

Seward

Brother

Single

17

1864

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

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