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Household of James Anderson (born 1854, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1854 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Anderson, born in 1849 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Jessie, born 1878 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Jessie (born 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Lodger, Agnes D (born 1858 in Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and James's Lodger, Ellen J C (born 1859 in Antrim, Ireland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Sarah

Anderson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Reid

Lodger
Female

Agnes D

Catto

Lodger
Female

Ellen J C

Moore

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

27

1854

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah

Anderson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Reid

Lodger

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes D

Catto

Lodger

Single

23

1858

Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ellen J C

Moore

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Antrim, Ireland

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