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Household of Helen E Anderson (born 1809, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Helen E Anderson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen E Anderson, born in 1809 in Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. Helen E was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Janet H (born 1840 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1845 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1850 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Helen E's Visitor, Margaret (born 1829 in Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Helen E's Servant, Christina (born 1851 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland) and Helen E's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Helen E Anderson's household

Female

Helen E

Anderson

Head
Female

Janet H

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Visitor
Female

Christina

Methven

Servant
Female

Jane

Soutter

Servant
First name(s) Helen E
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Helen E

Anderson

Head

Widow

72

1809

Argyllshire, Scotland

Janet H

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

41

1840

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Visitor

Unmarried

52

1829

Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Christina

Methven

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Soutter

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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