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Household of William Anderson (born 1816, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderson, born in 1816 in Muthill, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Anderson, born in 1820 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1852 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Peter (born 1860 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1862 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Female

Janet

Anderson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Male

Peter

Anderson

Son
Female

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderson

Head

Married

65

1816

Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Wife

Married

61

1820

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Peter

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Jessie

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Stow, Midlothian, Scotland

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