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Household of John Anderson (born 1855, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wemyss, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1855 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Anderson, born in 1857 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Christina (born 1876 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland) and Grace (born 1880 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, James Bell, born in 1858 in Fife, Scotland.


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary

Anderson

Wife
Female

Christina

Anderson

Daughter
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Female

Grace

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James

Bell

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

26

1855

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Anderson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

-

3

1878

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Grace

Anderson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Wemyss, Fife, Scotland

James

Bell

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Fife, Scotland

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