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Household of John Anderson (born 1838, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

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 1838 in Grange, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Anderson, born in 1844 in Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Helen (born 1865 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1872 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1876 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Lizzie (born 1879 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Ann

Anderson

Wife
Female

Helen

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Anderson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

43

1838

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Anderson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Fochabers, Morayshire, Scotland

Helen

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Anderson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Lizzie

Anderson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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