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Household of Adam Anderson (born 1851, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, 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.

Adam Anderson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Anderson, born in 1851 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson, born in 1850 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1877 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1879 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and William Jas (born 1880 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Adam's Lodger, Eric Bremner, born in 1862 in Keiss, Caithness, Scotland.


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Adam Anderson's household

Male

Adam

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Female

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter
Male

William Jas

Anderson

Son
Male

Eric

Bremner

Lodger
First name(s) Adam
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Anderson

Head

Married

30

1851

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

-

4

1877

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter

-

2

1879

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

William Jas

Anderson

Son

-

1

1880

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Eric

Bremner

Lodger

Unmarried

19

1862

Keiss, Caithness, Scotland

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