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Household of William Allan (born 1855, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allan, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet C Allan, born in 1851 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1871 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1880 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Helen (born 1866 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Brother-In-Law, Peter (born 1871 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Allan's household

Male

William

Allan

Head
Female

Janet C

Allan

Wife
Male

Robert

Allan

Son
Male

William

Allan

Son
Female

Janet

Allan

Daughter
Female

Helen

Clark

Sister-In-Law
Male

Peter

Clark

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Allan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allan

Head

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet C

Allan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Allan

Son

-

10

1871

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Allan

Son

-

3

1878

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Allan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Clark

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

15

1866

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Clark

Brother-In-Law

-

10

1871

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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