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Household of William Anderson (born 1817)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, 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 1817 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Grant Or Anderson, born in 1825 in -. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1855 in Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Betsie (born 1861 in Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland), Willie (born 1868 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Walter (born 1873 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Alexander McKenzie, born in 1856 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Grant Or Anderson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Anderson

Son
Female

Betsie

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Willie

Anderson

Son
Female

Jane

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Walter

Anderson

Son
Male

Alexander

McKenzie

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place -

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderson

Head

Married

64

1817

-

Margaret

Grant Or Anderson

Wife

Married

56

1825

-

Alexander

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

26

1855

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Betsie

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Lossiemouth, Morayshire, Scotland

Willie

Anderson

Son

-

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Anderson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Walter

Anderson

Son

-

8

1873

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Alexander

McKenzie

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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