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Household of James Anderson (born 1821)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mearns, Renfrewshire, 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 1821 in , consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Anderson, born in 1811 in Ireland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, George (born 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Mary (born 1841 in Ireland), James's Boarder, Cathe (born 1862 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Cath (born 1861 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Helen (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, Ann (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Eliza

Anderson

Wife
Male

George

Arple

Boarder
Female

Mary

Hinds

Boarder
Female

Cathe

Galloway

Boarder
Female

Cath

McGee

Boarder
Female

Helen

Mitchell

Boarder
Female

Ann

Mitchell

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

60

1821

Ireland

Eliza

Anderson

Wife

Married

70

1811

Ireland

George

Arple

Boarder

Unmarried

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Hinds

Boarder

Unmarried

40

1841

Ireland

Cathe

Galloway

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Cath

McGee

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen

Mitchell

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Mitchell

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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