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Household of John Anderson (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, England

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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.

John Anderson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1832 in , consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Anderson, born in 1837 in Scotland. They had 6 children; Jane (born 1863 in Scotland), William (born 1867 in West Ham, Essex, England), Mary (born 1872 in West Ham, Essex, England), Elizabeth (born 1874 in West Ham, Essex, England), Jessie (born 1876 in West Ham, Essex, England) and James (born 1878 in West Ham, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Robert Walker, born in 1851 in Scotland.


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Jane

Anderson

Wife
Female

Jane

Anderson

Daughter
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Mary

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

Robert

Walker

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

49

1832

Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

Single

14

1867

West Ham, Essex, England

Mary

Anderson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

West Ham, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Anderson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

West Ham, Essex, England

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

West Ham, Essex, England

James

Anderson

Son

Single

3

1878

West Ham, Essex, England

Robert

Walker

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Scotland

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