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Household of Robert Allan (born 1816, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

Robert Allan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Allan, born in 1816 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Sim, born in 1826 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, Catherine (born 1810 in Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland), Robert's Lodger, William (born 1859 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland) and Robert's Lodger, Alexander (born 1860 in Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland).


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Robert Allan's household

Male

Robert

Allan

Head
Female

Margaret

Sim

Wife
Female

Catherine

Rose

Boarder
Male

William

Murdoch

Lodger
Male

Alexander

Grant

Lodger
First name(s) Robert
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Allan

Head

Married

65

1816

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sim

Wife

Married

55

1826

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Catherine

Rose

Boarder

Unmarried

71

1810

Cromarty, Cromartyshire, Scotland

William

Murdoch

Lodger

Unmarried

22

1859

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

Grant

Lodger

Unmarried

21

1860

Clyne, Sutherland, Scotland

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