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Household of Thomas Anderson (born 1847, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Anderson, born in 1847 in Portobello, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Anderson, born in 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alex (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Charles (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Marion (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ellen (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Father, Alex (born 1801 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Mother, Ellen (born 1806 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas's Mother-In-Law, Marion (born 1814 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Anderson's household
Thomas
Anderson
Head
Elizabeth
Anderson
Wife
Alex
Anderson
Son
Charles
Anderson
Son
Marion
Anderson
Daughter
Ellen
Anderson
Daughter
Thomas
Anderson
Son
Alex
Anderson
Father
Ellen
Anderson
Mother
Marion
Hepburn
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Anderson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Anderson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Anderson | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alex | Anderson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Charles | Anderson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Anderson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellen | Anderson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Anderson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alex | Anderson | Father | Married | 80 | 1801 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellen | Anderson | Mother | Married | 75 | 1806 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Marion | Hepburn | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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