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Household of Andrew Anderson (born 1826, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Firth & Stenness, Orkney, 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.

Andrew Anderson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Anderson, born in 1826 in Orkney, consisted of 8 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Willimena Bruce, born in 1828 in Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland. They had 4 children; David B (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland), Willimena (born 1864 in Orkney, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Orkney, Scotland) and Edward (born 1871 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Andrew's Visitor, Margaret (born 1821 in Orkney, Scotland) and Andrew's Visitor, Margaret (born 1860 in Orkney, Scotland).


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Andrew Anderson's household

Male

Andrew

Anderson

Head
Female

Willimena

Bruce

Wife
Male

David B

Anderson

Son
Female

Willimena

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Anderson

Son
Female

Margaret

Irven

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Morwick

Visitor
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Anderson

Head

Married

55

1826

Orkney, Scotland

Willimena

Bruce

Wife

Married

53

1828

Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland

David B

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Orkney, Scotland

Willimena

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Orkney, Scotland

Edward

Anderson

Son

-

10

1871

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Irven

Visitor

Unmarried

60

1821

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Morwick

Visitor

Unmarried

21

1860

Orkney, Scotland

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