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Household of James Anderson (born 1807, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1807 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella H Anderson, born in 1824 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Amelia (born 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas C (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James H (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Minnie J (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Janet (born 1801 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1853 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Isabella H

Anderson

Wife
Female

Amelia

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Anderson

Son
Male

Thomas C

Anderson

Son
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James H

Anderson

Son
Female

Minnie J

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Anderson

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Warren

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

74

1807

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Isabella H

Anderson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Amelia

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas C

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James H

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Minnie J

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Sister

Unmarried

80

1801

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Warren

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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