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Household of William Anderson (born 1838, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, 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 Anderson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderson, born in 1838 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Anderson, born in 1840 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Frederick A (born 1866 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England), Louisa (born 1868 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England), Priscilla (born 1870 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), Walter (born 1876 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Arthur (born 1879 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Anderson

Wife
Male

Frederick A

Anderson

Son
Female

Louisa

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Priscilla

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Anderson

Son
Male

Arthur

Anderson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderson

Head

Married

43

1838

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Sarah A

Anderson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Frederick A

Anderson

Son

Single

15

1866

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Anderson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

Priscilla

Anderson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Walter

Anderson

Son

Single

5

1876

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Arthur

Anderson

Son

Single

2

1879

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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