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Household of James Anderson (born 1821, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 14 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1821 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 15 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie Anderson, born in 1834 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 11 children; Margaret (born 1855 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1857 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1859 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Jessie A (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1867 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1873 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1875 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and George (born 1880 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, William (born 1861 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, George (born 1861 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
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James Anderson's household
James
Anderson
Head
Jessie
Anderson
Wife
Margaret
Anderson
Daughter
Alexander
Anderson
Son
William
Anderson
Son
Jessie A
Anderson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Anderson
Daughter
James
Anderson
Son
Isabella
Anderson
Daughter
Mary
Anderson
Daughter
Helen
Anderson
Daughter
John
Anderson
Son
George
Anderson
Son
William
Munro
Servant
George
Fraser
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Anderson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (15 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Anderson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Anderson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Anderson | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Anderson | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
William | Anderson | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Jessie A | Anderson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Anderson | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
James | Anderson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Anderson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Anderson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Anderson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
John | Anderson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
George | Anderson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
William | Munro | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
George | Fraser | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
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