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Household of William Allen (born 1852, Hertfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allen, born in 1852 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Allen, born in 1857 in Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Eliza (born 1875 in Essex, England), Lillian (born 1877 in Essex, England), May (born 1879 in Essex, England) and Emily (born 1880 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother, George (born 1849 in Norfolk, England), William's Sister In Law, Susannah (born 1854 in Leyton, Essex, England), William's Nephew, Frederick (born 1880 in Leyton, Essex, England) and William's Nephew, Arthur (born 1881 in Leyton, Essex, England).


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Mary

Allen

Wife
Female

Eliza

Allen

Daughter
Female

Lillian

Allen

Daughter
Female

May

Allen

Daughter
Female

Emily

Allen

Daughter
Male

George

Allen

Brother
Female

Susannah

Allen

Sister In Law
Male

Frederick

Allen

Nephew
Male

Arthur

Allen

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

29

1852

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

Mary

Allen

Wife

Married

24

1857

Middlesex, England

Eliza

Allen

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Essex, England

Lillian

Allen

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Essex, England

May

Allen

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Essex, England

Emily

Allen

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

George

Allen

Brother

Married

32

1849

Norfolk, England

Susannah

Allen

Sister In Law

Married

27

1854

Leyton, Essex, England

Frederick

Allen

Nephew

Single

1

1880

Leyton, Essex, England

Arthur

Allen

Nephew

Single

0

1881

Leyton, Essex, England

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