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Household of Richard Allerton (born 1808, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, 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.

Richard Allerton and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Allerton, born in 1808 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Jane Allerton, born in 1812 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; Jane, born 1853 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. They had 4 grandchildren; John (born 1861 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), Thomas J (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Sarah J (born 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Son In Law, Joseph Twigg, born in 1849 in -.


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Richard Allerton's household

Male

Richard

Allerton

Head
Female

Jane

Allerton

Wife
Male

John

Allerton

Grand Son
Male

Joseph

Twigg

Son In Law
Female

Jane

Twigg

Daughter
Male

Thomas J

Twigg

Grand Son
Female

Sarah J

Twigg

Grand Daughter
Female

Ellen

Twigg

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Allerton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Allerton

Head

Married

73

1808

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

Jane

Allerton

Wife

Married

69

1812

Ellesmere, Shropshire, England

John

Allerton

Grand Son

Single

20

1861

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Joseph

Twigg

Son In Law

Married

32

1849

-

Jane

Twigg

Daughter

Married

28

1853

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Thomas J

Twigg

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Twigg

Grand Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Twigg

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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