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Household of Richard H Allen (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 H Allen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard H Allen, born in 1853 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Richard H was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Allen, born in 1853 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. They had 3 children; Lillian (born 1879 in South Shields, Durham, England), Alexander (born 1880 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard H's Servant, Sarah Donnolley, born in 1859 in Jarrow, Durham, England.


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Richard H Allen's household

Male

Richard H

Allen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Allen

Wife
Female

Lillian

Allen

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Allen

Son
Female

Margaret

Allen

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Donnolley

Servant
First name(s) Richard H
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard H

Allen

Head

Married

28

1853

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Allen

Wife

Married

28

1853

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Lillian

Allen

Daughter

Single

2

1879

South Shields, Durham, England

Alexander

Allen

Son

Single

1

1880

South Shields, Durham, England

Margaret

Allen

Daughter

Single

0

1881

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah

Donnolley

Servant

Single

22

1859

Jarrow, Durham, England

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