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Household of Matthew Allan (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Allan, born in 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Allan, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth Mary (born 1877 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1879 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John Cooper (born 1881 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Boarder, Ann McIllroy, born in 1865 in Ireland.


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Matthew Allan's household

Male

Matthew

Allan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Allan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Mary

Allan

Daughter
Male

David

Allan

Son
Male

John Cooper

Allan

Son
Female

Ann

McIllroy

Boarder
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Allan

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Elizabeth

Allan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Elizabeth Mary

Allan

Daughter

-

4

1877

Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Allan

Son

-

2

1879

Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John Cooper

Allan

Son

-

0

1881

Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

McIllroy

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Ireland

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