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Household of Robert Anderson (born 1809)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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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.

Robert Anderson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Anderson, born in 1809 in , consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ellen Anderson, born in 1809 in Bispham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Mary J (born 1842 in Everton, Lancashire, England) and Arthur (born 1856 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; F D (born 1871 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and E A (born 1872 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Cook, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England), Robert's Housemaid, Annie (born 1862 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Robert's Kitchenmaid, Alice (born 1864 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).


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Robert Anderson's household

Male

Robert

Anderson

Head
Female

Ellen

Anderson

Wife
Female

Mary J

Sutcliffe

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Anderson

Son
Male

F D

Sutcliffe

Grand Son
Female

E A

Sutcliffe

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

James

Cook
Female

Annie

Doyle

Housemaid
Female

Alice

Hope

Kitchenmaid
First name(s) Robert
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Anderson

Head

Married

72

1809

Scotland

Ellen

Anderson

Wife

Married

72

1809

Bispham, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Sutcliffe

Daughter

Widow

39

1842

Everton, Lancashire, England

Arthur

Anderson

Son

Single

25

1856

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

F D

Sutcliffe

Grand Son

Single

10

1871

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

E A

Sutcliffe

Grand Daughter

Single

9

1872

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

James

Cook

Single

23

1858

Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Annie

Doyle

Housemaid

Single

19

1862

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Alice

Hope

Kitchenmaid

Single

17

1864

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

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