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Household of James Anderson (born 1853, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, 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 1853 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Marion Anderson, born in 1851 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1877 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Visitor, Thomas (born 1858 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Marion

Anderson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Milles

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Hunter

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

28

1853

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Marion

Anderson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

-

1

1880

Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Milles

Boarder

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Hunter

Visitor

Unmarried

23

1858

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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