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Household of Alexander Anderson (born 1814, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, 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.

Alexander Anderson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Anderson, born in 1814 in Careston, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Anderson, born in 1814 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1845 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1852 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, William Aikenhead, born in 1865 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Anderson's household

Male

Alexander

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary

Anderson

Wife
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter
Male

William

Aikenhead

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Careston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Anderson

Head

Married

67

1814

Careston, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Wife

Married

67

1814

Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Aikenhead

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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