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Household of Joseph Allen (born 1836, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Plympton St Mary, Devon, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Allen, born in 1836 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 10 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Reeves Allen, born in 1843 in Plymouth, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1866 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Herbert William (born 1869 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Vivian Stevens (born 1872 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Sydney Trewhella (born 1874 in Plymouth, Devon, England), Wilmot Eva Mary (born 1876 in Bickleigh, Devon, England) and Arthur Walk (born 1879 in Bickleigh, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Niece, Wilmot (born 1856 in Exeter, Devon, England) and Joseph's Servant, Sarah Jane (born 1859 in Ashburton, Devon, England).


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Joseph Allen's household

Male

Joseph

Allen

Head
Female

Eliza Reeves

Allen

Wife
Male

Robert

Allen

Son
Male

Herbert William

Allen

Son
Male

Vivian Stevens

Allen

Son
Male

Sydney Trewhella

Allen

Son
Female

Wilmot Eva Mary

Allen

Daughter
Male

Arthur Walk

Allen

Son
Female

Wilmot

Cridland

Niece
Female

Sarah Jane

Battishill

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Allen

Head

Married

45

1836

Exeter, Devon, England

Eliza Reeves

Allen

Wife

Married

38

1843

Plymouth, Devon, England

Robert

Allen

Son

Single

15

1866

Plymouth, Devon, England

Herbert William

Allen

Son

Single

12

1869

Plymouth, Devon, England

Vivian Stevens

Allen

Son

Single

9

1872

Plymouth, Devon, England

Sydney Trewhella

Allen

Son

Single

7

1874

Plymouth, Devon, England

Wilmot Eva Mary

Allen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Bickleigh, Devon, England

Arthur Walk

Allen

Son

Single

2

1879

Bickleigh, Devon, England

Wilmot

Cridland

Niece

Single

25

1856

Exeter, Devon, England

Sarah Jane

Battishill

Servant

Single

22

1859

Ashburton, Devon, England

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