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Household of William Allen (born 1849, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Okehampton, Devon, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allen, born in 1849 in Sourton, Devon, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Allen, born in 1842 in Sourton, Devon, England. They had 6 children; Theresa (born 1869 in Sourton, Devon, England), William G (born 1870 in Sourton, Devon, England), Emma (born 1873 in Sourton, Devon, England), Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Sourton, Devon, England), Richard J (born 1877 in Sourton, Devon, England) and Thomas E (born 1880 in Sourton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Grace Allen, born in 1809 in Bridestowe, Devon, England.


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Mary

Allen

Wife
Female

Theresa

Allen

Daughter
Male

William G

Allen

Son
Female

Emma

Allen

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Allen

Daughter
Male

Richard J

Allen

Son
Male

Thomas E

Allen

Son
Female

Grace

Allen

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sourton, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

32

1849

Sourton, Devon, England

Mary

Allen

Wife

Married

39

1842

Sourton, Devon, England

Theresa

Allen

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sourton, Devon, England

William G

Allen

Son

Single

11

1870

Sourton, Devon, England

Emma

Allen

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sourton, Devon, England

Elizabeth A

Allen

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Sourton, Devon, England

Richard J

Allen

Son

Single

4

1877

Sourton, Devon, England

Thomas E

Allen

Son

Single

1

1880

Sourton, Devon, England

Grace

Allen

Mother

Married

72

1809

Bridestowe, Devon, England

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