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Household of Samuel Allan (born 1830, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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.

Samuel Allan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Allan, born in 1830 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Jane Allan, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, David Buchanan, born in 1860 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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Samuel Allan's household

Male

Samuel

Allan

Head
Female

Jane

Allan

Wife
Male

John

Allan

Son
Female

Mary

Allan

Daughter
Male

David

Buchanan

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Allan

Head

Married

51

1830

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Allan

Wife

Married

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Allan

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Allan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Buchanan

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Perthshire, Scotland

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