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Household of Oliver Allen (born 1839, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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.

Oliver Allen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Oliver Allen, born in 1839 in Somerset, consisted of 9 members. Oliver was the head of the household, married to Sarah Allen, born in 1837 in Somerset, England. They had 6 children; Anna Maria (born 1861 in Somerset, England), Mary Jane (born 1864 in Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1867 in Ruishton, Somerset, England), Louisa (born 1872 in Ruishton, Somerset, England), Henry (born 1873 in Ruishton, Somerset, England) and Walter (born 1881 in Ruishton, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; Frederic, born 1881 in Ruishton, Somerset, England.


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Oliver Allen's household

Male

Oliver

Allen

Head
Female

Sarah

Allen

Wife
Female

Anna Maria

Allen

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Allen

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Allen

Son
Female

Louisa

Allen

Daughter
Male

Henry

Allen

Son
Male

Walter

Allen

Son
Male

Frederic

Allen

Grand Son
First name(s) Oliver
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Somerset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Oliver

Allen

Head

Married

42

1839

Somerset, England

Sarah

Allen

Wife

Married

44

1837

Somerset, England

Anna Maria

Allen

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Somerset, England

Mary Jane

Allen

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Somerset, England

Thomas

Allen

Son

Single

14

1867

Ruishton, Somerset, England

Louisa

Allen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ruishton, Somerset, England

Henry

Allen

Son

Single

8

1873

Ruishton, Somerset, England

Walter

Allen

Son

Single

0

1881

Ruishton, Somerset, England

Frederic

Allen

Grand Son

Single

0

1881

Ruishton, Somerset, England

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