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Household of John Anderson (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1844 in Lambton, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Anderson, born in 1846 in Wingate, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Henry J (born 1864 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England), Mary E (born 1867 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England), David (born 1873 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England), Rebecca (born 1876 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England) and Hindley (born 1878 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Henry Hindley, born in 1809 in Sunny Brow, Durham, England.


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Ellen

Anderson

Wife
Male

Henry J

Anderson

Son
Female

Mary E

Anderson

Daughter
Male

David

Anderson

Son
Female

Rebecca

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Hindley

Anderson

Son
Male

Henry

Hindley

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Lambton, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

37

1844

Lambton, Durham, England

Ellen

Anderson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Wingate, Durham, England

Henry J

Anderson

Son

Single

17

1864

Sunny Brow, Durham, England

Mary E

Anderson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sunny Brow, Durham, England

David

Anderson

Son

Single

8

1873

Sunny Brow, Durham, England

Rebecca

Anderson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sunny Brow, Durham, England

Hindley

Anderson

Son

Single

3

1878

Sunny Brow, Durham, England

Henry

Hindley

Lodger

Widower

72

1809

Sunny Brow, Durham, England

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