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Household of Anderson Mason (born 1831, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, 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.

Anderson Mason and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Anderson Mason, born in 1831 in Dysart, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Anderson was the head of the household, married to Janet Mason, born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Maggie (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Rachel (born 1878 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Anderson's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1853 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Anderson's Niece, Maggie (born 1872 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).


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Anderson Mason's household

Male

Anderson

Mason

Head
Female

Janet

Mason

Wife
Female

Maggie

Mason

Daughter
Female

Rachel

Mason

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McLeish

Sister-In-Law
Female

Maggie

McLeish

Niece
First name(s) Anderson
Last name Mason
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Anderson

Mason

Head

Married

50

1831

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Mason

Wife

Widow

38

1843

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Mason

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Rachel

Mason

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McLeish

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

28

1853

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Maggie

McLeish

Niece

Unmarried

9

1872

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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