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Household of Thomas Allen (born 1827, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, 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.

Thomas Allen and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Allen, born in 1827 in Dukinfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Eliza Allen, born in 1827 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Sarah Hannah (born 1859 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1861 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John William (born 1863 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1868 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Jackson, born in 1842 in Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Allen's household

Male

Thomas

Allen

Head
Female

Eliza

Allen

Wife
Female

Sarah Hannah

Allen

Daughter
Female

Martha

Allen

Daughter
Male

John William

Allen

Son
Female

Harriet

Allen

Daughter
Male

James

Jackson

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Allen

Head

Married

54

1827

Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Allen

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Sarah Hannah

Allen

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Martha

Allen

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John William

Allen

Son

Single

18

1863

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Allen

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

James

Jackson

Boarder

Widower

39

1842

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, England

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