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Household of James Anderson (born 1825, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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.

James Anderson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Anderson, born in 1827 in Derbyshire, England. They had 1 child; James W, born 1861 in Brighton, Sussex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Ellen Combs, born in 1865 in Brighton, Sussex, England.


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Wife
Male

James W

Anderson

Son
Female

Ellen

Combs

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

56

1825

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Anderson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Derbyshire, England

James W

Anderson

Son

Single

20

1861

Brighton, Sussex, England

Ellen

Combs

Servant

Single

16

1865

Brighton, Sussex, England

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