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Household of William Allan (born 1837, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

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 1837 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Allan, born in 1839 in -. They had 6 children; George (born 1863 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1865 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Allan's household

Male

William

Allan

Head
Female

Mary

Allan

Wife
Male

George

Allan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Allan

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Allan

Daughter
Male

William

Allan

Son
Female

Jane

Allan

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Allan

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allan

Head

Married

44

1837

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Allan

Wife

Married

42

1839

-

George

Allan

Son

-

18

1863

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Allan

Daughter

-

16

1865

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Allan

Daughter

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Allan

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Allan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Allan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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