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Household of William Allen (born 1852, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Taunton, Somerset, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allen, born in 1852 in Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emily Allen, born in 1852 in Kingston, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Arthur C, born 1876 in Taunton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Wescombe, born in 1868 in Kingston, Somerset, England.


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Emily

Allen

Wife
Male

Arthur C

Allen

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Wescombe

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

29

1852

Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England

Emily

Allen

Wife

Married

29

1852

Kingston, Somerset, England

Arthur C

Allen

Son

Single

5

1876

Taunton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Wescombe

Servant

Single

13

1868

Kingston, Somerset, England

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