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Household of John Allison (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 Allison and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Allison, born in 1845 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Allison, born in 1846 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1880 in Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella McIntyre, born in 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Allison's household

Male

John

Allison

Head
Female

Janet

Allison

Wife
Male

James

Allison

Son
Male

John

Allison

Son
Female

Mary

Allison

Daughter
Female

Janet

Allison

Daughter
Female

Annie

Allison

Daughter
Female

Isabella

McIntyre

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Allison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Allison

Head

Married

36

1845

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Allison

Wife

Married

35

1846

Argyllshire, Scotland

James

Allison

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Allison

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Allison

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Allison

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Allison

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland

Isabella

McIntyre

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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