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Household of John Anderson (born 1841, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, 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 1841 in Caputh, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Butter, born in 1843 in Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Jessie (born 1867 in Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Joan (born 1870 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in Fife, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Fife, Scotland) and Kennedy (born 1881 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Butter

Wife
Female

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Joan

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Male

Kennedy

Anderson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

40

1841

Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Butter

Wife

Married

38

1843

Cargill, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Liff, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Joan

Anderson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

-

8

1873

Kilspindie, Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

-

6

1875

Fife, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

-

4

1877

Fife, Scotland

Kennedy

Anderson

Son

-

0

1881

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

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