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Household of David Anderson (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England

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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.

David Anderson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Anderson, born in 1839 in Wetheral, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary Anderson, born in 1833 in Hayton, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; M A (born 1868 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England), W M (born 1872 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England) and Robert (born 1875 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Visitor, Margaret (born 1864 in Wetheral, Lancashire, England) and David's Lodger Head, Isaac (born 1855 in Ireland).


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David Anderson's household

Male

David

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary

Anderson

Wife
Female

M A

Anderson

Daughter
Male

W M

Anderson

Son
Male

Robert

Anderson

Son
Female

Margaret

Thompson

Visitor
Male

Isaac

Johnson

Lodger Head
Female

M J

Johnson

Wife
First name(s) David
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Wetheral, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Anderson

Head

Married

42

1839

Wetheral, Lancashire, England

Mary

Anderson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hayton, Lancashire, England

M A

Anderson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

W M

Anderson

Son

Single

9

1872

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Robert

Anderson

Son

Single

6

1875

Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Margaret

Thompson

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Wetheral, Lancashire, England

Isaac

Johnson

Lodger Head

Married

26

1855

Ireland

M J

Johnson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Ireland

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