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Household of William Allen (born 1817, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hackney, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Allen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allen, born in 1817 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Allen, born in 1815 in Carlton, Bedfordshire, England. They had 2 children; Eliza (born 1853 in Middlesex, England) and John (born 1855 in Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; William R, born 1879 in Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Harold Donkin, born in 1865 in Durham, Durham, England.


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Sarah

Allen

Wife
Female

Eliza

Allen

Daughter
Male

John

Allen

Son
Male

William R

Allen

Grand Son
Male

Harold

Donkin

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

64

1817

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sarah

Allen

Wife

Married

66

1815

Carlton, Bedfordshire, England

Eliza

Allen

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Middlesex, England

John

Allen

Son

Single

26

1855

Middlesex, England

William R

Allen

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Middlesex, England

Harold

Donkin

Boarder

Single

16

1865

Durham, Durham, England

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