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Household of Peter Allan (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, 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.

Peter Allan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Allan, born in 1845 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Janet McDonald, born in 1847 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Lillies (born 1876 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1881 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Father-In-Law, Daniel (born 1809 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Peter's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1861 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter's Nephew, William (born 1868 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Peter Allan's household

Male

Peter

Allan

Head
Female

Janet

McDonald

Wife
Female

Lillies

Bennie

Daughter
Male

William

Allan

Son
Female

Janet

Forgie

Daughter
Male

Daniel

McDonald

Father-In-Law
Male

William

McDonald

Brother-In-Law
Male

William

McDonald

Nephew
First name(s) Peter
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Allan

Head

Married

36

1845

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McDonald

Wife

Married

34

1847

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lillies

Bennie

Daughter

-

5

1876

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Allan

Son

-

2

1879

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Forgie

Daughter

-

0

1881

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daniel

McDonald

Father-In-Law

Widower

72

1809

Invernessshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

20

1861

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McDonald

Nephew

Unmarried

13

1868

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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