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Household of William Allen (born 1838, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allen, born in 1838 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza J Allen, born in 1840 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Robert W (born 1863 in Norwich, Norfolk, England), Louisa S (born 1867 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Florence (born 1871 in Lambeth, Surrey, England), Arthur (born 1872 in Southwark, Surrey, England) and Edith (born 1873 in Southwark, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Lodger, Mary E Maydwell, born in 1811 in Kennington, Surrey, England.


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Eliza J

Allen

Wife
Male

Robert W

Allen

Son
Female

Louisa S

Allen

Daughter
Female

Florence

Allen

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Allen

Son
Female

Edith

Allen

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Maydwell

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

43

1838

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Eliza J

Allen

Wife

Married

41

1840

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Robert W

Allen

Son

Single

18

1863

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Louisa S

Allen

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Florence

Allen

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lambeth, Surrey, England

Arthur

Allen

Son

Single

9

1872

Southwark, Surrey, England

Edith

Allen

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Southwark, Surrey, England

Mary E

Maydwell

Lodger

Widow

70

1811

Kennington, Surrey, England

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