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Household of David Anderson (born 1838, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

David Anderson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Anderson, born in 1838 in Currie, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Isabella Anderson, born in 1839 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; Elizabeth (born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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David Anderson's household

Male

David

Anderson

Head
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Male

David

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

George

Anderson

Son
Male

Andrew

Anderson

Son
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Anderson

Head

Married

43

1838

Currie, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Anderson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

-

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

-

13

1868

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

David

Anderson

Son

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Anderson

Son

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Anderson

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Son

-

1

1880

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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