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Household of John Anderson (born 1829, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, 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 1829 in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Mariann (born 1858 in Meigle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John's Servant, - (born 1845 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Servant, William (born 1839 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John's Servant, Isabella (born 1846 in Banffshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Ann (born 1859 in Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Servant, John (born 1863 in Caithness, Scotland) and John's Servant, William James (born 1862 in England).


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Mariann

Robertson

Servant
Female

-

Strachan

Servant
Male

William

Black

Servant
Female

Isabella

Gordon

Servant
Female

Ann

Cameron

Servant
Male

John

Reid

Servant
Male

William James

Brown

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Widower

52

1829

Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mariann

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Meigle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

-

Strachan

Servant

Unmarried

36

1845

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Black

Servant

Unmarried

42

1839

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Isabella

Gordon

Servant

Unmarried

35

1846

Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Caithness, Scotland

William James

Brown

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

England

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