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Household of William Allan (born 1834, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allan, born in 1834 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Allan, born in 1845 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1871 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Martha (born 1875 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Helen (born 1877 in Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Beatrice (born 1880 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Thorburn, born in 1868 in Berwickshire, Scotland.
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William Allan's household
William
Allan
Head
Elizabeth
Allan
Wife
Jane
Thorburn
Servant
John
Allan
Son
Jane
Allan
Daughter
Martha
Allan
Daughter
Helen
Allan
Daughter
Elizabeth
Allan
Daughter
Beatrice
Allan
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Allan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Allan | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Allan | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Thorburn | Servant | - | 13 | 1868 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
John | Allan | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Allan | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Martha | Allan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Allan | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Allan | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Beatrice | Allan | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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