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Household of William Allen (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allen, born in 1840 in Hazlewood, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Allen, born in 1829 in Crich, Derbyshire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in Crich, Derbyshire, England), Sarah Ann (born 1864 in Crich, Derbyshire, England) and Lizzie (born 1868 in Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Charles May, born in 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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William Allen's household

Male

William

Allen

Head
Female

Hannah

Allen

Wife
Male

John

Allen

Son
Female

Sarah Ann

Allen

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Allen

Daughter
Male

Charles

May

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hazlewood, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allen

Head

Married

41

1840

Hazlewood, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Allen

Wife

Married

52

1829

Crich, Derbyshire, England

John

Allen

Son

Single

19

1862

Crich, Derbyshire, England

Sarah Ann

Allen

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Crich, Derbyshire, England

Lizzie

Allen

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Derbyshire, England

Charles

May

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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