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Household of Alexander Anderson (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Anderson, born in 1837 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Anderson, born in 1839 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Lilias (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1874 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Relative, Agnes (born 1845 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Alexander's Relative, Mary (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Relative, John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Relative, Agnes (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Anderson's household

Male

Alexander

Anderson

Head
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Wife
Female

Lilias

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Anderson

Daughter
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Agnes

Buchanan

Relative
Female

Mary

McMenemy

Relative
Male

John

McMenemy

Relative
Female

Agnes

McMenemy

Relative
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Anderson

Head

Married

44

1837

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Anderson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Lilias

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Anderson

Daughter

-

7

1874

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

-

2

1879

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Buchanan

Relative

Widow

36

1845

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McMenemy

Relative

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McMenemy

Relative

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

McMenemy

Relative

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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