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Household of John Anderson (born 1827, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1827 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Anderson, born in 1837 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James S (born 1850 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1854 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1860 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Ann (born 1843 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, William (born 1861 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Helen

Anderson

Wife
Male

James S

Anderson

Son
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Son
Female

Ann

Gordon

Boarder
Male

William

Mortimer

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

54

1827

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Anderson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James S

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

31

1850

Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Gordon

Boarder

Unmarried

38

1843

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

William

Mortimer

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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