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Household of Alexander Anderson (born 1846, Selkirkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Anderson, born in 1846 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ellen Anderson, born in 1851 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James Dryden (born 1868 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Maggie Mcintosh (born 1874 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Nelly (born 1875 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1879 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Jeannie (born 1880 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Anderson's household

Male

Alexander

Anderson

Head
Female

Ellen

Anderson

Wife
Male

James Dryden

Anderson

Son
Female

Maggie Mcintosh

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Nelly

Anderson

Daughter
Male

George

Anderson

Son
Female

Mary

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Jeannie

Anderson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Anderson

Head

Married

35

1846

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Anderson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

James Dryden

Anderson

Son

-

13

1868

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Maggie Mcintosh

Anderson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Nelly

Anderson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

George

Anderson

Son

-

4

1877

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Anderson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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