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Household of William Allison (born 1825, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allison, born in 1825 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Allison, born in 1838 in Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Isabella Mck (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John H (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Galbraith, born in 1861 in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland.


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William Allison's household

Male

William

Allison

Head
Female

Helen

Allison

Wife
Female

Isabella Mck

Allison

Daughter
Male

Walter

Allison

Son
Male

John H

Allison

Son
Male

William

Allison

Son
Female

Jane

Galbraith

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Allison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Allison

Head

Married

56

1825

Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Allison

Wife

Married

43

1838

Cadder, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella Mck

Allison

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Walter

Allison

Son

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John H

Allison

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Allison

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Galbraith

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland

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