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Household of William J Allen (born 1850, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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 J Allen and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Allen, born in 1850 in East Stonehouse, Devon, consisted of 6 members. William J was the head of the household, They had 3 children; Harry (born 1877 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Edgar B (born 1879 in Wigan, Lancashire, England) and Arthur C (born 1881 in Wigan, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Sister In Law, Fanny Bishop, born in 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.


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William J Allen's household

Male

William J

Allen

Head
Female

Alice

Allen

Wife
Male

Harry

Allen

Son
Male

Edgar B

Allen

Son
Male

Arthur C

Allen

Son
Female

Fanny

Bishop

Sister In Law
First name(s) William J
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place East Stonehouse, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Allen

Head

-

31

1850

East Stonehouse, Devon, England

Alice

Allen

Wife

Married

27

1854

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Harry

Allen

Son

Single

4

1877

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Edgar B

Allen

Son

Single

2

1879

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Arthur C

Allen

Son

Single

0

1881

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Bishop

Sister In Law

Single

20

1861

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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