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Household of Richard Anderson (born 1841, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Richard Anderson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Anderson, born in 1841 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Christina Anderson, born in 1841 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1861 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Richard (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), David (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Mother-In-Law, Christina Lyon, born in 1813 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Richard Anderson's household

Male

Richard

Anderson

Head
Female

Christina

Anderson

Wife
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Male

Richard

Anderson

Son
Male

Joseph

Anderson

Son
Male

David

Anderson

Son
Male

Robert

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Female

Christina

Lyon

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Richard
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Anderson

Head

Married

40

1841

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Anderson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Richard

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Joseph

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Robert

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Christina

Lyon

Mother-In-Law

Widow

68

1813

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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