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Household of Thomas Anderson (born 1837, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whalsay & Skerries, Shetland, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Anderson, born in 1837 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jane Anderson, born in 1833 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 9 children; Jane (born 1865 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Hugh (born 1868 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Peter (born 1872 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Laura (born 1880 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Thomas Anderson's household

Male

Thomas

Anderson

Head
Female

Jane

Anderson

Wife
Female

Jane

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Hugh

Anderson

Son
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Male

Peter

Anderson

Son
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Female

Janet

Anderson

Daughter
Male

David

Anderson

Son
Female

Laura

Anderson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Anderson

Head

Married

44

1837

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Hugh

Anderson

Son

-

13

1868

Shetland Islands, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

-

11

1870

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Peter

Anderson

Son

-

9

1872

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

-

7

1874

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Shetland Islands, Scotland

David

Anderson

Son

-

3

1878

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Laura

Anderson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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