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Household of John Anderson (born 1845, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skene, 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 1845 in King Edward, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Anderson, born in 1851 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jessie Ann (born 1879 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James Kidd (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Elizabeth (born 1872 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Step Daughter, Helen (born 1877 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, William (born 1869 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary

Anderson

Wife
Female

Jessie Ann

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James Kidd

Anderson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Emslie

Step Daughter
Female

Helen

Emslie

Step Daughter
Male

William

Emslie

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place King Edward, 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

36

1845

King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie Ann

Anderson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James Kidd

Anderson

Son

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Emslie

Step Daughter

-

9

1872

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Emslie

Step Daughter

-

4

1877

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Emslie

Visitor

-

12

1869

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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