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Household of John Anderson (born 1837, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's, Midlothian, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1837 in Kettle, Fife, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Anderson, born in 1844 in Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Alexander (born 1862 in Crail, Fife, Scotland), Helen (born 1867 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), John M (born 1870 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), Allen R M (born 1872 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland), David M (born 1875 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth M (born 1877 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella R (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Janet

Anderson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Son
Female

Helen

Anderson

Daughter
Male

John M

Anderson

Son
Male

Allen R M

Anderson

Son
Male

David M

Anderson

Son
Female

Elizabeth M

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Isabella R

Anderson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

44

1837

Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Crail, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Anderson

Daughter

-

14

1867

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

John M

Anderson

Son

-

11

1870

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Allen R M

Anderson

Son

-

9

1872

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

David M

Anderson

Son

-

6

1875

St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Anderson

Daughter

-

4

1877

St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella R

Anderson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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