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Household of James Anderson (born 1817, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1817 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Anderson, born in 1818 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1854 in Eaglesfield, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Daughter-In-Law, Janet Anderson, born in 1852 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Janet

Anderson

Wife
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Female

Janet

Anderson

Daughter-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Anderson

Head

Married

64

1817

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

Married

27

1854

Eaglesfield, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Daughter-In-Law

Married

29

1852

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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