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Household of Robert Anderson (born 1813, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Robert Anderson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Anderson, born in 1813 in Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret B S Anderson, born in 1818 in Beith, Fife, Scotland. They had 4 children; Helen (born 1855 in Cairneyhill, Fife, Scotland), Johanna (born 1859 in Cairneyhill, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1862 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Ann Anderson (born 1849 in Cairneyhill, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Visitor, Margaret (born 1853 in Torryburn, Fife, Scotland), Robert's Boarder, Robert (born 1853 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Robert's Boarder, Mathew (born 1858 in South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert's Boarder, Alexander (born 1854 in Oakley, Fife, Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, James (born 1856 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Anderson's household

Male

Robert

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret B S

Anderson

Wife
Female

Helen

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Johanna

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Son
Female

Ann Anderson

Stanners

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Harron

Visitor
Male

Robert

Cunningham

Boarder
Male

Mathew

Couper

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Ferguson

Boarder
Male

James

Laurie

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Anderson

Head

Married

68

1813

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret B S

Anderson

Wife

Married

63

1818

Beith, Fife, Scotland

Helen

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Cairneyhill, Fife, Scotland

Johanna

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

22

1859

Cairneyhill, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Ann Anderson

Stanners

Daughter

Married

32

1849

Cairneyhill, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Harron

Visitor

Unmarried

28

1853

Torryburn, Fife, Scotland

Robert

Cunningham

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mathew

Couper

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

South Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Ferguson

Boarder

Unmarried

27

1854

Oakley, Fife, Scotland

James

Laurie

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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