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Household of John Williams Allen (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, 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 Williams Allen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Williams Allen, born in 1850 in Farnworth, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John Williams was the head of the household, married to Georgiana Allen, born in 1853 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; George Grundy (born 1875 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ellen (born 1876 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1878 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1881 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England) and Robert S (born 1873 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John Williams's Lodger Head, Alice (born 1855 in Lancashire, England) and John Williams's Lodger, Betty (born 1862 in Lancashire, England).


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John Williams Allen's household

Male

John Williams

Allen

Head
Female

Georgiana

Allen

Wife
Male

George Grundy

Allen

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ellen

Allen

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Allen

Son
Male

Thomas

Allen

Son
Male

Robert S

Allen

Son
Female

Alice

Schofield

Lodger Head
Female

Betty

Brooks

Lodger
First name(s) John Williams
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Williams

Allen

Head

Married

31

1850

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Georgiana

Allen

Wife

Married

28

1853

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

George Grundy

Allen

Son

Single

6

1875

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ellen

Allen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Allen

Son

Single

3

1878

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Allen

Son

Single

0

1881

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Robert S

Allen

Son

Single

8

1873

Farnworth, Lancashire, England

Alice

Schofield

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Lancashire, England

Betty

Brooks

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Lancashire, England

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