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Household of James Anderson (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cumbrae, Buteshire, 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 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Anderson, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Agnes (born 1861 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Visitor, Corina (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Visitor, James (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Jane

Anderson

Wife
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Female

Catherine

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Shedden

Servant
Female

Corina

French

Visitor
Male

James

French

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

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Anderson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Shedden

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Corina

French

Visitor

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

French

Visitor

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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