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Household of George Anderson (born 1842, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bressay, Shetland, 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.

George Anderson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Anderson, born in 1842 in Portknockie, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to William Anderson, born in 1869 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; William, born 1869 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Brother, William (born 1832 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland), George's Brother-In-Law, George (born 1851 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland), George's Servant, William (born 1857 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland), George's Nephew, Alexander (born 1861 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland), George's Nephew, James (born 1863 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland) and George's Servant, Christina (born 1865 in Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland).


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George Anderson's household

Male

George

Anderson

Head
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Male

William

Anderson

Brother
Male

George

Sclater

Brother-In-Law
Male

William

Sclater

Servant
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Nephew
Male

James

Anderson

Nephew
Female

Christina

Anderson

Servant
First name(s) George
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Anderson

Head

Married

39

1842

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

-

12

1869

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Brother

Married

49

1832

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

George

Sclater

Brother-In-Law

Married

30

1851

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Sclater

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Nephew

Unmarried

20

1861

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Nephew

Unmarried

18

1863

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

Christina

Anderson

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland

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