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Household of John Anderson (born 1822, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tarves, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1822 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret M Anderson, born in 1846 in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie A (born 1867 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret A (born 1868 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Helen I (born 1870 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Edith M (born 1877 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, James (born 1862 in Banffshire, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1866 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Mary (born 1853 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Jane (born 1862 in Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret M

Anderson

Wife
Female

Jessie A

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Margaret A

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Helen I

Anderson

Daughter
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Female

Edith M

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James

Shepherd

Servant
Male

John

Fraser

Servant
Female

Mary

Donald

Servant
Female

Jane

Scorgie

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

59

1822

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret M

Anderson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie A

Anderson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Anderson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen I

Anderson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

-

10

1871

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Edith M

Anderson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Shepherd

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Banffshire, Scotland

John

Fraser

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Donald

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Scorgie

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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