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Household of William Allison (born 1840, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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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 Allison and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allison, born in 1840 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Allison, born in 1841 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1865 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1874 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's -, David (born 1843 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William's Sister-In-Law, Sarah (born 1855 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William's Niece, Maggie (born 1872 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William's Nephew, William (born 1875 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and William's Nephew, John (born 1880 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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William Allison's household

Male

William

Allison

Head
Female

Mary

Allison

Wife
Female

Mary

Allison

Daughter
Male

John

Allison

Son
Female

Grace

Allison

Daughter
Male

William

Allison

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Allison

Daughter
Male

David

Warren

-
Female

Sarah

Warren

Sister-In-Law
Female

Maggie

Warren

Niece
Male

William

Warren

Nephew
Male

John

Warren

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Allison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allison

Head

Married

41

1840

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Allison

Wife

Married

40

1841

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Allison

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Allison

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Grace

Allison

Daughter

-

7

1874

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Allison

Son

-

4

1877

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Allison

Daughter

-

2

1879

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

David

Warren

-

Married

38

1843

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sarah

Warren

Sister-In-Law

Married

26

1855

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Maggie

Warren

Niece

-

9

1872

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

William

Warren

Nephew

-

6

1875

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

Warren

Nephew

Unmarried

1

1880

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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