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Household of William M Allen (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton upon Irwell, 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 M Allen and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William M Allen, born in 1842 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William M was the head of the household, married to Maria M Allen, born in 1850 in Howden, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Helen E C (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alick M (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Gerald U (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Herbert S (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William M's Servant, Sarah A (born 1858 in Brassington, Derbyshire, England) and William M's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Flintshire, Wales).


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William M Allen's household

Male

William M

Allen

Head
Female

Maria M

Allen

Wife
Male

William

Allen

Son
Female

Helen E C

Allen

Daughter
Male

Alick M

Allen

Son
Male

Gerald U

Allen

Son
Male

Herbert S

Allen

Son
Female

Sarah A

Buckley

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Roberts

Servant
First name(s) William M
Last name Allen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place York, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William M

Allen

Head

Married

39

1842

York, Yorkshire, England

Maria M

Allen

Wife

Married

31

1850

Howden, Yorkshire, England

William

Allen

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Helen E C

Allen

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alick M

Allen

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Gerald U

Allen

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Herbert S

Allen

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Buckley

Servant

Single

23

1858

Brassington, Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Roberts

Servant

Single

16

1865

Flintshire, Wales

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