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Household of Robert Anderson (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Queensferry, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Anderson, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Catherine Anderson, born in 1840 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 6 children; Peter (born 1871 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Catherine E Y (born 1873 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Robert M (born 1875 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), George (born 1877 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John Thomas (born 1878 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Lily L (born 1880 in Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Mary D Pearson, born in 1864 in Newton, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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Robert Anderson's household

Male

Robert

Anderson

Head
Female

Catherine

Anderson

Wife
Male

Peter

Anderson

Son
Female

Catherine E Y

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Robert M

Anderson

Son
Male

George

Anderson

Son
Male

John Thomas

Anderson

Son
Female

Lily L

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Mary D

Pearson

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Anderson

Head

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Anderson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Peter

Anderson

Son

-

10

1871

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Catherine E Y

Anderson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Robert M

Anderson

Son

-

6

1875

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

George

Anderson

Son

-

4

1877

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John Thomas

Anderson

Son

-

3

1878

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Lily L

Anderson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Queensferry, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary D

Pearson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Newton, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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