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Household of Laurence Anderson (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, 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.

Laurence Anderson and 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Laurence Anderson, born in 1846 in Auchterderran, Fife, consisted of 15 members. Laurence was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson, born in 1851 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Laurence (born 1871 in Saline, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Saline, Fife, Scotland), Robina (born 1875 in Saline, Fife, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Laurence's Visitor, John M (born 1847 in -), Laurence's Visitor, James N (born 1853 in England), Laurence's Servant, George (born 1857 in Monimail, Fife, Scotland), Laurence's Servant, John (born 1862 in Kennet, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Laurence's Servant, Johan (born 1863 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland), Laurence's Servant, Mary (born 1864 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland), Laurence's Servant, Helen (born 1854 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland), Laurence's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland) and Laurence's Servant, Mary (born 1861 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).


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Laurence Anderson's household

Male

Laurence

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Wife
Male

Laurence

Anderson

Son
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Robina

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Anderson

Daughter
Male

John M

White

Visitor
Male

James N

Swan

Visitor
Male

George

Inglis

Servant
Male

John

Roe

Servant
Female

Johan

Hamilton

Servant
Female

Mary

Fulton

Servant
Female

Helen

Glendinning

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

McLauchlan

Servant
Female

Mary

Hempseed

Servant
First name(s) Laurence
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Laurence

Anderson

Head

Married

35

1846

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Laurence

Anderson

Son

-

10

1871

Saline, Fife, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

-

8

1873

Saline, Fife, Scotland

Robina

Anderson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Saline, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

John M

White

Visitor

Married

34

1847

-

James N

Swan

Visitor

Unmarried

28

1853

England

George

Inglis

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Monimail, Fife, Scotland

John

Roe

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Kennet, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Johan

Hamilton

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Fulton

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Glendinning

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McLauchlan

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Hempseed

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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