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Household of James Anderson (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Anderson, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John T (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Mary S (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Barbara (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander P (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary

Anderson

Wife
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Male

John T

Anderson

Son
Female

Mary S

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Alexander P

Anderson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John T

Anderson

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary S

Anderson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Barbara

Anderson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander P

Anderson

Son

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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