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Household of William Anderson (born 1830, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

William Anderson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderson, born in 1830 in Dallas, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Anderson, born in 1835 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1866 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Elsie (born 1873 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and George (born 1876 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, Alexander Robertson, born in 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Female

Ann

Anderson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Robertson

Step Son
Female

Ann

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Elsie

Anderson

Daughter
Male

George

Anderson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Dallas, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderson

Head

Married

51

1830

Dallas, Morayshire, Scotland

Ann

Anderson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

Robertson

Step Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Anderson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

-

10

1871

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Elsie

Anderson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

George

Anderson

Son

-

5

1876

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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