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Household of John Anderson (born 1827, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, Lanarkshire, 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 1827 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina Anderson, born in 1832 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Agnes Walker, born in 1861 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Christina

Anderson

Wife
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

Robert

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

George

Anderson

Son
Female

Agnes

Walker

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

54

1827

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Anderson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Walker

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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