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Household of John Anderson (born 1832, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Anderson, born in 1832 in Eddleston, Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Anderson, born in 1839 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew A (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary M (born 1877 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Alexander (born 1840 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Charles A (born 1870 in St Helena).


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John Anderson's household

Male

John

Anderson

Head
Female

Helen

Anderson

Wife
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

Andrew A

Anderson

Son
Female

Mary M

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Main

Boarder
Male

Charles A

Main

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Anderson

Head

Married

49

1832

Eddleston, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Helen

Anderson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew A

Anderson

Son

-

12

1869

Midlothian, Scotland

Mary M

Anderson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Main

Boarder

Widower

41

1840

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Charles A

Main

Boarder

-

11

1870

St Helena

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