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Household of James Anderson (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, 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 1840 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson, born in 1840 in Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Dorothy (born 1867 in Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1868 in Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Jessie Gray, born in 1818 in Banffshire, Scotland.


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Wife
Female

Dorothy

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Female

Jessie

Gray

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

41

1840

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Dorothy

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Tullynessle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Keig, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Gray

Visitor

Widow

63

1818

Banffshire, Scotland

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