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Household of John Anderson (born 1856, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1856 in Thornton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Lydia Anderson, born in 1858 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Henry, born 1880 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Annie Berry, born in 1866 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England.


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Lydia

Anderson

Wife
Male

Henry

Anderson

Son
Female

Annie

Berry

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

25

1856

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Anderson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Henry

Anderson

Son

Single

1

1880

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Berry

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Rastrick, Yorkshire, England

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