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Household of James Anderson (born 1850, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Buckhaven, Fife, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Anderson, born in 1850 in Fife, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson, born in 1850 in Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father-In-Law, John Patterson, born in 1825 in Fife, Scotland.


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Wife
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter
Male

John

Patterson

Father-In-Law
Male

George

Anderson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

31

1850

Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

-

8

1873

Carnbee, Fife, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

-

7

1874

Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland

John

Patterson

Father-In-Law

Widower

56

1825

Fife, Scotland

George

Anderson

Son

-

0

1881

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

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