Who was Margaret Allen?

Margaret Allen (1924–1992) was born in Lambeth, Surrey, England and died in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret Joyce Allen 1924–1992

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Oct 1924 · Lambeth, Surrey, England

Died 01 Dec 1992 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Father James Frederick Allen

Mother Ellen Elizabeth Pouncett

Spouse Arthur George Smith

Siblings Beatrice Alice Allen, Eleanor Ruth Allen, Mollie K Allen

Records

England & Wales, Birth Index England & Wales, Death Index England & Wales, Marriage Index

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Researchers connected through Margaret Allen 1924–1992

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Immediate Family

Parents

James Frederick Allen

Ellen Elizabeth Pouncett

Spouse(s)

Arthur George Smith

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1924, Margaret Joyce Allen entered the world in Lambeth, Surrey, England, born to james frederick allen and ellen elizabeth pouncett. Margaret Joyce Allen married arthur george smith. Margaret Joyce Allen passed away in 1992 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Birth Records England & Wales, Birth Index
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Death Records England & Wales, Death Index
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Marriage Records England & Wales, Marriage Index

Life Timeline

1924

Birth of Margaret Joyce Allen in Lambeth, Surrey, England

Birth

1992

Death of Margaret Joyce Allen in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Allen

This ancestor line traces from Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England (1891) to Lambeth, Surrey, England (1924) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Margaret Allen (1924–1992) was born in Lambeth, Surrey, England and died in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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