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Household of James Anderson (born 1849, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1849 in Enfield, Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Anderson, born in 1852 in Enfield, Middlesex, England. They had 5 children; Charles S (born 1870 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), James (born 1873 in Enfield, Middlesex, England), John E (born 1875 in Stratford, Essex, England), Henry (born 1879 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Dan (born 1875 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Margaret Driscoll, born in 1853 in Wapping, Middlesex, England.


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Anderson

Wife
Male

Charles S

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

John E

Anderson

Son
Male

Henry

Anderson

Son
Female

Margaret

Driscoll

Lodger
Male

Dan

Driscoll

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Enfield, Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

32

1849

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Mary Ann

Anderson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Enfield, Middlesex, England

Charles S

Anderson

Son

Single

11

1870

Enfield, Middlesex, England

James

Anderson

Son

Single

8

1873

Enfield, Middlesex, England

John E

Anderson

Son

Single

6

1875

Stratford, Essex, England

Henry

Anderson

Son

Single

2

1879

Stratford, Essex, England

Margaret

Driscoll

Lodger

Single

28

1853

Wapping, Middlesex, England

Dan

Driscoll

Son

Single

6

1875

Stratford, Essex, England

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