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Household of Matthew Allan (born 1829, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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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.
Matthew Allan and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Allan, born in 1829 in Symington, Ayrshire, consisted of 10 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Lilly Allan, born in 1839 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Matthew (born 1858 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1861 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isaac (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hugh (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Matthew's Niece, Betsy (born 1865 in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Matthew's Boarder, Charles (born 1855 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Matthew Allan's household
Matthew
Allan
Head
Lilly
Allan
Wife
Matthew
Allan
Son
John
Allan
Son
Robert
Allan
Son
Isaac
Allan
Son
Hugh
Allan
Son
Thomas
Allan
Son
Betsy
Baxter
Niece
Charles
Air
Boarder
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Allan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Allan | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Symington, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Lilly | Allan | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Allan | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Allan | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Allan | Son | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isaac | Allan | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Allan | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Allan | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Baxter | Niece | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Air | Boarder | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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