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Household of Thomas Anderson (born 1847, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Anderson, born in 1847 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet Anderson, born in 1857 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1875 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1877 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1878 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Peter Dinwoodie, born in 1865 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Anderson's household

Male

Thomas

Anderson

Head
Female

Janet

Anderson

Wife
Female

Jane

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Anderson

Son
Male

Charles

Anderson

Son
Male

Peter

Dinwoodie

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Anderson

Head

Married

34

1847

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Anderson

Son

-

4

1877

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Charles

Anderson

Son

-

3

1878

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Peter

Dinwoodie

Servant

-

16

1865

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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