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Household of William Allison (born 1822, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Allison, born in 1822 in Erskine, Renfrewshire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Cecilia Allison, born in 1838 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Walter (born 1854 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John D (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James H D (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Cecilia (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Douglas S (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Mary (born 1844 in Invernessshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Margaret (born 1849 in Ayrshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Catherine (born 1859 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
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William Allison's household
William
Allison
Head
Cecilia
Allison
Wife
Walter
Allison
Son
William
Allison
Son
John D
Allison
Son
James H D
Allison
Son
Cecilia
Allison
Daughter
Douglas S
Allison
Son
Mary
Cameron
Visitor
Margaret
McLachlan
Servant
Catherine
Stewart
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Allison |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 59 |
| Birth year | 1822 |
| Birth place | Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Allison | Head | Married | 59 | 1822 | Erskine, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Cecilia | Allison | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Allison | Son | Unmarried | 27 | 1854 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | Allison | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John D | Allison | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James H D | Allison | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Cecilia | Allison | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Douglas S | Allison | Son | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Cameron | Visitor | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McLachlan | Servant | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Stewart | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Invernessshire, Scotland |
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