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Household of William Allen (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sedbergh, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 1833 in Dent, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Allen, born in 1841 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1862 in Dent, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1864 in Dent, Yorkshire, England), Margaret (born 1872 in Dent, Yorkshire, England), Isabell (born 1876 in Dent, Yorkshire, England) and Jane (born 1878 in Dent, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father, John Dinsdale, born in 1805 in Garsdale, Yorkshire, England.


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Martha

Allen

Wife
Female

Ann

Allen

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Allen

Son
Female

Margaret

Allen

Daughter
Female

Isabell

Allen

Daughter
Female

Jane

Allen

Daughter
Male

John

Dinsdale

Father
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dent, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

48

1833

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Allen

Wife

Married

40

1841

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Allen

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Allen

Son

Single

17

1864

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Allen

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Isabell

Allen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Dent, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Allen

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dent, Yorkshire, England

John

Dinsdale

Father

Widower

76

1805

Garsdale, Yorkshire, England

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