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Household of Alex Anderson (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Alex Anderson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Anderson, born in 1844 in Gateshead, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Annie Anderson, born in 1846 in Scotland. They had 3 children; R K A (born 1869 in Jarrow, Durham, England), E A (born 1871 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and J N B (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Boarder, William Day, born in 1830 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England.


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Alex Anderson's household

Male

Alex

Anderson

Head
Female

Annie

Anderson

Wife
Female

R K A

Anderson

Daughter
Male

E A

Anderson

Son
Female

J N B

Anderson

Daughter
Male

William

Day

Boarder
First name(s) Alex
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Gateshead, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Anderson

Head

Married

37

1844

Gateshead, Durham, England

Annie

Anderson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Scotland

R K A

Anderson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Jarrow, Durham, England

E A

Anderson

Son

Single

10

1871

Sunderland, Durham, England

J N B

Anderson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Day

Boarder

Widower

51

1830

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

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