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Household of John Anderson (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, 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 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Anderson, born in 1840 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1862 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1872 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1878 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Millar (born 1880 in Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Janet

Anderson

Wife
Male

David

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

Charles

Anderson

Son
Male

Robert

Anderson

Son
Female

Janet

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Millar

Anderson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
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

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

David

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Millar

Anderson

Son

-

1

1880

Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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