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Household of Edward Anderson (born 1834, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.

Edward Anderson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Anderson, born in 1834 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 12 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Betsy Anderson, born in 1840 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1861 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1863 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1865 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1868 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Georgina (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Betsy (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Edward Anderson's household

Male

Edward

Anderson

Head
Female

Betsy

Anderson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Anderson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Female

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Betsy

Anderson

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Anderson

Head

Married

47

1834

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Anderson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Edward

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

-

13

1868

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Georgina

Anderson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Anderson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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