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Household of Samuel Allen (born 1841, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Samuel Allen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Allen, born in 1841 in Princes End, Staffordshire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Rosanna Allen, born in 1843 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1870 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Roland (born 1872 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England), Eliza (born 1876 in Poplar, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1880 in Poplar, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Boarder, Benjamin (born 1858 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England), Samuel's Boarder, Robert (born 1857 in Reading, Berkshire, England) and Samuel's Boarder, James (born 1860 in Smethwick, Warwickshire, England).


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Samuel Allen's household

Male

Samuel

Allen

Head
Female

Rosanna

Allen

Wife
Male

Samuel

Allen

Son
Male

Roland

Allen

Son
Female

Eliza

Allen

Daughter
Male

William

Allen

Son
Male

Benjamin

Kinchin

Boarder
Female

Robert

Biddle

Boarder
Male

James

Conolly

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Princes End, Staffordshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Allen

Head

Married

40

1841

Princes End, Staffordshire, England

Rosanna

Allen

Wife

Married

38

1843

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Samuel

Allen

Son

Single

11

1870

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Roland

Allen

Son

Single

9

1872

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Allen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Poplar, Middlesex, England

William

Allen

Son

Single

1

1880

Poplar, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Kinchin

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Robert

Biddle

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Reading, Berkshire, England

James

Conolly

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Smethwick, Warwickshire, England

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