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Household of John Allen (born 1833, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Allen, born in 1833 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Jane Allen, born in 1837 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Mary Ann (born 1858 in South Shields, Durham, England), James (born 1862 in South Shields, Durham, England), John (born 1865 in South Shields, Durham, England), Robert (born 1867 in South Shields, Durham, England), Margaret I (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England), Frederick Watts (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Charles (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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John Allen's household

Male

John

Allen

Head
Female

Margaret Jane

Allen

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Allen

Daughter
Male

James

Allen

Son
Male

John

Allen

Son
Male

Robert

Allen

Son
Female

Margaret I

Allen

Daughter
Male

Frederick Watts

Allen

Son
Male

Charles

Allen

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allen

Head

Married

48

1833

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret Jane

Allen

Wife

Married

44

1837

South Shields, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Allen

Daughter

Single

23

1858

South Shields, Durham, England

James

Allen

Son

Single

19

1862

South Shields, Durham, England

John

Allen

Son

Single

16

1865

South Shields, Durham, England

Robert

Allen

Son

Single

14

1867

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret I

Allen

Daughter

Single

10

1871

South Shields, Durham, England

Frederick Watts

Allen

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

Charles

Allen

Son

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

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