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Household of Peter Anderson (born 1839, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Unst, Shetland, 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.

Peter Anderson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Anderson, born in 1839 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Williamina Anderson, born in 1839 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Ballantyne (born 1866 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Andrew (born 1869 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James W (born 1871 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Andrina (born 1876 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Peter Anderson's household

Male

Peter

Anderson

Head
Female

Williamina

Anderson

Wife
Female

Ballantyne

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Anderson

Son
Male

James W

Anderson

Son
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Female

Andrina

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Anderson

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Anderson

Head

Married

42

1839

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Williamina

Anderson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Ballantyne

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrew

Anderson

Son

-

12

1869

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James W

Anderson

Son

-

10

1871

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

-

7

1874

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Andrina

Anderson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Anderson

Son

-

2

1879

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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