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Household of William Anderson (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderson, born in 1847 in Accrington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anne B Anderson, born in 1849 in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William B (born 1873 in Accrington, Lancashire, England) and James B (born 1876 in Accrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Susan A (born 1862 in Scotland) and William's Servant, Janet (born 1864 in Scotland).


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Female

Anne B

Anderson

Wife
Male

William B

Anderson

Son
Male

James B

Anderson

Son
Female

Susan A

Woodrow

Servant
Female

Janet

Mc Ghee

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Accrington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderson

Head

Married

34

1847

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Anne B

Anderson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, England

William B

Anderson

Son

Single

8

1873

Accrington, Lancashire, England

James B

Anderson

Son

Single

5

1876

Accrington, Lancashire, England

Susan A

Woodrow

Servant

Single

19

1862

Scotland

Janet

Mc Ghee

Servant

Single

17

1864

Scotland

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