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Household of Joseph Allen (born 1839, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Giles, London,Middlesex, 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.

Joseph Allen and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Allen, born in 1839 in Sevenoaks, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Matilda Allen, born in 1835 in Polstead, Suffolk, England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1861 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England), Frances A (born 1863 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England), Arthur J (born 1866 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England), Edith M (born 1871 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England) and Fred Wm C (born 1874 in Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother In Law, Sarah Stowe, born in 1793 in Polstead, Suffolk, England.


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Joseph Allen's household

Male

Joseph

Allen

Head
Female

Matilda

Allen

Wife
Female

Alice

Allen

Daughter
Female

Frances A

Allen

Daughter
Male

Arthur J

Allen

Son
Female

Edith M

Allen

Daughter
Male

Fred Wm C

Allen

Son
Female

Sarah

Stowe

Mother In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Allen

Head

Married

42

1839

Sevenoaks, Kent, England

Matilda

Allen

Wife

Married

46

1835

Polstead, Suffolk, England

Alice

Allen

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Frances A

Allen

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Arthur J

Allen

Son

Single

15

1866

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Edith M

Allen

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Fred Wm C

Allen

Son

Single

7

1874

Bloomsbury, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Stowe

Mother In Law

Widow

88

1793

Polstead, Suffolk, England

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