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Household of John Anderson (born 1843, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1843 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, consisted of 14 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Anderson, born in 1837 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 11 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Richard (born 1865 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1868 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), George (born 1873 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Edward (born 1875 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Collin (born 1878 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, Alexander Thomson, born in 1842 in Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Agnes

Anderson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Stewart

Son
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Male

Richard

Anderson

Son
Female

Helen

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Son
Male

George

Anderson

Son
Female

Janet

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Edward

Anderson

Son
Male

Collin

Anderson

Son
Male

Alexander

Thomson

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

38

1843

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Agnes

Anderson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas

Stewart

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Richard

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

George

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Edward

Anderson

Son

-

6

1875

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Collin

Anderson

Son

-

3

1878

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Thomson

Brother

Unmarried

39

1842

Torphichen, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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