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Household of William Allen (born 1839, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allen, born in 1839 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Marion Allen, born in 1839 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1868 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), John (born 1876 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Marion (born 1878 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Clara (born 1880 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Margaret O Fanell, born in 1855 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Marion

Allen

Wife
Male

James

Allen

Son
Male

John

Allen

Son
Female

Marion

Allen

Daughter
Female

Clara

Allen

Daughter
Female

Margaret O

Fanell

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

42

1839

Exeter, Devon, England

Marion

Allen

Wife

Married

42

1839

Exeter, Devon, England

James

Allen

Son

Single

13

1868

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Allen

Son

Single

5

1876

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Marion

Allen

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Clara

Allen

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Margaret O

Fanell

Boarder

Single

26

1855

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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