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Household of Alexander D Anderson (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 D Anderson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander D Anderson, born in 1839 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 11 members. Alexander D was the head of the household, married to Archibald C Anderson, born in 1869 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Archibald C (born 1869 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Nellie A (born 1871 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Maggie K (born 1872 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John A (born 1874 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George D (born 1878 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie C (born 1880 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander D's Sister, Helen M (born 1843 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander D's Nephew, Henry (born 1872 in East Indies), Alexander D's Servant, Annie (born 1863 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexander D's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alexander D Anderson's household

Male

Alexander D

Anderson

Head
Male

Archibald C

Anderson

Son
Female

Nellie A

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Maggie K

Anderson

Daughter
Male

John A

Anderson

Son
Male

George D

Anderson

Son
Female

Jessie C

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Helen M

Anderson

Sister
Male

Henry

Shoolbred

Nephew
Female

Annie

Laing

Servant
Female

Annie

Christie

Servant
First name(s) Alexander D
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander D

Anderson

Head

Married

42

1839

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Archibald C

Anderson

Son

-

12

1869

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Nellie A

Anderson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie K

Anderson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John A

Anderson

Son

-

7

1874

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George D

Anderson

Son

-

3

1878

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie C

Anderson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen M

Anderson

Sister

Unmarried

38

1843

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Henry

Shoolbred

Nephew

-

9

1872

East Indies

Annie

Laing

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Annie

Christie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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