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Household of William A Anderson (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

William A Anderson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Anderson, born in 1826 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Mary A Anderson, born in 1836 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph W H (born 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Alban J E (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William A's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1820 in Lytham, Lancashire, England), William A's Sister, Sarah (born 1822 in Durham, Durham, England), William A's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and William A's Boarder, Frederick (born 1856 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England).


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William A Anderson's household

Male

William A

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary A

Anderson

Wife
Male

Joseph W H

Anderson

Son
Male

Alban J E

Anderson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Anderson

Sister
Female

Sarah

Anderson

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Royston

Servant
Male

Frederick

Robinson

Boarder
First name(s) William A
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A

Anderson

Head

Married

55

1826

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Anderson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joseph W H

Anderson

Son

Single

7

1874

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alban J E

Anderson

Son

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Anderson

Sister

Single

61

1820

Lytham, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Anderson

Sister

Single

59

1822

Durham, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Royston

Servant

Single

14

1867

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Robinson

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Ilkley, Yorkshire, England

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