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Household of James Anderson (born 1836, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, 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 12 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1836 in Perthshire, consisted of 13 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson, born in 1839 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; David (born 1856 in Perthshire, Scotland), Lilly (born 1859 in Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1864 in Perthshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1866 in Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Perthshire, Scotland), Kate C (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1873 in Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Robert (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Son-In-Law, James (born 1858 in -) and James's Grandson, James (born 1881 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Wife
Male

David

Anderson

Son
Female

Lilly

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Kate C

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Anderson

Daughter
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

Robert

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Dow

Son-In-Law
Male

James

Dow

Grandson
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (13 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

45

1836

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Perthshire, Scotland

David

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Perthshire, Scotland

Lilly

Anderson

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Perthshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Perthshire, Scotland

Kate C

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Dow

Son-In-Law

Married

23

1858

-

James

Dow

Grandson

-

0

1881

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

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