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Household of James Anderson (born 1848, Ayrshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1848 in Dalry, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Anderson, born in 1848 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Catherine M (born 1874 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1875 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth W (born 1876 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James Mcg (born 1879 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Margaret Mcg (born 1880 in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Elizabeth Anderson, born in 1812 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Marion

Anderson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Mother
Female

Catherine M

Anderson

Daughter
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Elizabeth W

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James Mcg

Anderson

Son
Female

Margaret Mcg

Anderson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

33

1848

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

Marion

Anderson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Anderson

Mother

Widow

69

1812

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine M

Anderson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

-

6

1875

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth W

Anderson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James Mcg

Anderson

Son

-

2

1879

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret Mcg

Anderson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland

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