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Household of James Anderson (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1845 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Anderson, born in 1851 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1872 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1879 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Jane

Anderson

Wife
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Female

Marion

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Roberson

Daughter
Male

John

Roberson

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

36

1845

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Anderson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Roberson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Roberson

Son

-

2

1879

Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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