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Household of Joseph Allen (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Allen, born in 1820 in Bedale, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Allen, born in 1840 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary A (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Eleanor (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Stepson, James Fairburn, born in 1865 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Allen's household

Male

Joseph

Allen

Head
Female

Mary

Allen

Wife
Male

James

Fairburn

Stepson
Female

Mary A

Allen

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Allen

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Bedale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Allen

Head

Married

61

1820

Bedale, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Allen

Wife

Married

41

1840

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Fairburn

Stepson

Single

16

1865

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary A

Allen

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eleanor

Allen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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