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Household of Joseph Allison (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 Allison and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Allison, born in 1842 in Durham, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Allison, born in 1847 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; George (born 1864 in Durham, England), Christopher (born 1867 in Durham, England), Sarah M (born 1870 in Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Stanhope, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Elizabeth Forster, born in 1862 in Weather Hill, Durham, England.


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Joseph Allison's household

Male

Joseph

Allison

Head
Female

Sarah

Allison

Wife
Male

George

Allison

Son
Male

Christopher

Allison

Son
Female

Sarah M

Allison

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Allison

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Forster

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Allison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Allison

Head

Married

39

1842

Durham, England

Sarah

Allison

Wife

Married

34

1847

Durham, England

George

Allison

Son

Single

17

1864

Durham, England

Christopher

Allison

Son

Single

14

1867

Durham, England

Sarah M

Allison

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Allison

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stanhope, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Forster

Servant

Single

19

1862

Weather Hill, Durham, England

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