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Household of James Anderson (born 1851, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, 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.

James Anderson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1851 in Colinton, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson, born in 1852 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine G (born 1874 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1876 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet P (born 1880 in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Wife
Female

Catherine G

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Anderson

Son
Female

Janet P

Anderson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Anderson

Head

Married

30

1851

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine G

Anderson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter

Anderson

Son

-

5

1876

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet P

Anderson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

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