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Household of William Allan (born 1842, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.

William Allan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allan, born in 1842 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Allan, born in 1843 in Seghill, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Emma J (born 1865 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John W (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Frederick (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Charles (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Richard (born 1874 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, Richard Allan, born in 1815 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


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William Allan's household

Male

William

Allan

Head
Female

Jane Ann

Allan

Wife
Female

Emma J

Allan

Daughter
Male

John W

Allan

Son
Male

Frederick

Allan

Son
Male

Charles

Allan

Son
Male

Richard

Allan

Son
Male

Richard

Allan

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allan

Head

Married

39

1842

Sunderland, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Allan

Wife

Married

38

1843

Seghill, Northumberland, England

Emma J

Allan

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Sunderland, Durham, England

John W

Allan

Son

Single

14

1867

Sunderland, Durham, England

Frederick

Allan

Son

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Charles

Allan

Son

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Richard

Allan

Son

Single

7

1874

Sunderland, Durham, England

Richard

Allan

Father

Married

66

1815

Sunderland, Durham, England

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