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Household of Alex Anderson (born 1844, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

Alex Anderson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Anderson, born in 1844 in Rafford, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 8 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane Anderson, born in 1845 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alex (born 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Elsie Jane (born 1867 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Jessie M S (born 1875 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Ann (born 1877 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Brother-In-Law, George (born 1848 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Alex's Servant, William (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Alex Anderson's household

Male

Alex

Anderson

Head
Female

Jane

Anderson

Wife
Male

Alex

Anderson

Son
Female

Elsie Jane

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Jessie M S

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Anderson

Daughter
Male

George

Reid

Brother-In-Law
Male

William

Jeans

Servant
First name(s) Alex
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Anderson

Head

Married

37

1844

Rafford, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Alex

Anderson

Son

-

1

1880

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Elsie Jane

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie M S

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

George

Reid

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

33

1848

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Jeans

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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