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Household of Thomas Anderson (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, 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.

Thomas Anderson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Anderson, born in 1840 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret H (born 1871 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Margaret (born 1810 in England), Thomas's Sister, Eliza (born 1847 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Niece, Williamina (born 1857 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Anderson's household

Male

Thomas

Anderson

Head
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Female

Margaret H

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Rennie

Mother
Female

Eliza

Rennie

Sister
Female

Williamina

Ogston

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Anderson

Head

Widower

41

1840

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret H

Anderson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Catherine

Anderson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Rennie

Mother

Widow

71

1810

England

Eliza

Rennie

Sister

Unmarried

34

1847

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Williamina

Ogston

Niece

Unmarried

24

1857

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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