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Household of James Anderson (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shettleston, Lanarkshire, 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 1841 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Anderson, born in 1852 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1880 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jeanie (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Ann (born 1868 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Thomas (born 1860 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Anderson's household

Male

James

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary

Anderson

Wife
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Female

Jeanie

Hamilton

Servant
Female

Ann

Dobson

Servant
Male

Thomas

Woods

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Anderson

Head

Married

40

1841

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Wife

-

29

1852

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

-

1

1880

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Hamilton

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Dobson

Servant

-

13

1868

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Woods

Servant

-

21

1860

Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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