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Household of James Anderson (born 1850, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 1850 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Anderson, born in 1848 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1873 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Charles (born 1875 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1876 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Jane Orr Anderson, born in 1857 in Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Catherine

Anderson

Wife
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

Charles

Anderson

Son
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Jane Orr

Anderson

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

31

1850

Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

Anderson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Charles

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Jane Orr

Anderson

Visitor

Unmarried

24

1857

Kirknewton, Midlothian, Scotland

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