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Household of William Allan (born 1822, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

William Allan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allan, born in 1822 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Allan, born in 1832 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jane (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, George (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Jane (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William Allan's household

Male

William

Allan

Head
Female

Jane

Allan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Allan

Daughter
Female

Jane

Dorward

Daughter
Male

George

Dorward

Grandson
Female

Jane

Dorward

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allan

Head

Married

59

1822

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Allan

Wife

Married

49

1832

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Allan

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Dorward

Daughter

Married

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Dorward

Grandson

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Dorward

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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