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Household of William Anderson (born 1811, Orkney & Zetland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whiteness & Weisdale, Shetland, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderson, born in 1811 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Barbara Anderson, born in 1815 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1857 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1854 in White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland).


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Female

Barbara

Anderson

Wife
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Barbara

Anderson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderson

Head

Married

70

1811

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Barbara

Anderson

Wife

Married

66

1815

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

Barbara

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

White Ness, Orkney & Zetland, Scotland

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