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Household of Thomas R Anderson (born 1840, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, 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 R Anderson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas R Anderson, born in 1840 in Kennoway, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Thomas R was the head of the household, married to Mary Anderson, born in 1839 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1862 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), George (born 1864 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William R (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret M (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas R (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas R's Servant, Margaret Hamilton, born in 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Thomas R Anderson's household

Male

Thomas R

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary

Anderson

Wife
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

George

Anderson

Son
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Son
Male

William R

Anderson

Son
Female

Margaret M

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Anderson

Son
Female

Margaret

Hamilton

Servant
First name(s) Thomas R
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas R

Anderson

Head

Married

41

1840

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

George

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William R

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret M

Anderson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas R

Anderson

Son

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Hamilton

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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