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Household of Alexander Anderson (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ewes, Dumfriesshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Anderson, born in 1821 in , consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Anderson, born in 1827 in England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1863 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), David (born 1865 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1872 in Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Elizabeth Anderson, born in 1880 in England.


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Alexander Anderson's household

Male

Alexander

Anderson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Wife
Female

Jane

Anderson

Daughter
Male

David

Anderson

Son
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Male

Edward

Anderson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Anderson

Head

Married

60

1821

England

Elizabeth

Anderson

Wife

Married

54

1827

England

Jane

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

David

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

-

11

1870

Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Edward

Anderson

Son

-

9

1872

Castleton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Anderson

Granddaughter

-

1

1880

England

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