Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of John Anderson (born 1833, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1833 in Joppa, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson, born in 1833 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1869 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Elisabeth (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Nephew, Alexander Anderson, born in 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Wife
Female

Ann

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Elisabeth

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Joppa, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

48

1833

Joppa, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Ann

Anderson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Anderson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Nephew

Unmarried

18

1863

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of John Anderson in Greenock East in 1881, and follow the Anderson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for John Anderson

We’ve found John Anderson in 1602 family trees. Find out more about John Anderson's household and view the Anderson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census