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Household of Thomas Anderson (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

Thomas Anderson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Anderson, born in 1845 in Billinge, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson, born in 1847 in Billinge, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1870 in Billinge, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Boarder, James Rigby, born in 1852 in Billinge, Lancashire, England.


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Thomas Anderson's household

Male

Thomas

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Wife
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Rigby

Boarder
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Billinge, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Anderson

Head

Married

36

1845

Billinge, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Anderson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Billinge, Lancashire, England

John

Anderson

Son

Single

11

1870

Billinge, Lancashire, England

James

Rigby

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Billinge, Lancashire, England

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