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Household of William Allen (born 1829, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allen, born in 1829 in Derbyshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Allen, born in 1833 in Hope, Derbyshire, England. They had 8 children; Selina (born 1854 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Thomas (born 1859 in Derbyshire, England), Louisa (born 1861 in Derbyshire, England), Amos (born 1864 in Derbyshire, England), Annie Louisa (born 1867 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Hannah Matilda (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John Charles (born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Rasher (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, John Brightmoore, born in 1827 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England.


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Allen

Wife
Female

Selina

Allen

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Allen

Son
Female

Louisa

Allen

Daughter
Male

Amos

Allen

Son
Female

Annie Louisa

Allen

Daughter
Female

Hannah Matilda

Allen

Daughter
Male

John Charles

Allen

Son
Male

Rasher

Allen

Son
Male

John

Brightmoore

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

52

1829

Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Allen

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hope, Derbyshire, England

Selina

Allen

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Allen

Son

Single

22

1859

Derbyshire, England

Louisa

Allen

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Derbyshire, England

Amos

Allen

Son

Single

17

1864

Derbyshire, England

Annie Louisa

Allen

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah Matilda

Allen

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John Charles

Allen

Son

Single

9

1872

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Rasher

Allen

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Brightmoore

Visitor

Married

54

1827

Tideswell, Derbyshire, England

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