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Household of William Allan (born 1850, Lanarkshire)
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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allan, born in 1850 in Liberton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret J Allan, born in 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Louisa D, born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother-In-Law, Margaret (born 1813 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), William's Brother-In-Law, Archibald (born 1853 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Servant, Jane (born 1851 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Allan's household
William
Allan
Head
Margaret J
Allan
Wife
Louisa D
Allan
Daughter
Margaret
Porteous
Mother-In-Law
Archibald
Porteous
Brother-In-Law
Jane
Moir
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Allan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Allan | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret J | Allan | Wife | - | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Louisa D | Allan | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Porteous | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 68 | 1813 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Archibald | Porteous | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Moir | Servant | Unmarried | 30 | 1851 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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