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Household of William Allen (born 1828, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 1828 in Burslem, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Allen, born in 1830 in Leek, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1859 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Alice (born 1862 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Rowland (born 1869 in Leek, Staffordshire, England) and Beatrice (born 1870 in Leek, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Martha (born 1857 in Stone, Staffordshire, England) and William's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1859 in Suffolk, England).


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Eliza

Allen

Wife
Female

Mary

Allen

Daughter
Female

Alice

Allen

Daughter
Male

Rowland

Allen

Son
Female

Beatrice

Allen

Daughter
Female

Martha

Mills

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Thompson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

53

1828

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Eliza

Allen

Wife

Married

51

1830

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Allen

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Allen

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Rowland

Allen

Son

Single

12

1869

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Beatrice

Allen

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Martha

Mills

Servant

Single

24

1857

Stone, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Thompson

Servant

Single

22

1859

Suffolk, England

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