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Household of William Anderson (born 1841, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderson, born in 1841 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Anderson, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary Mc J (born 1869 in Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1871 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and David (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Helen McGregor, born in 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary

Anderson

Wife
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Mary Mc J

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Anderson

Son
Male

David

Anderson

Son
Female

Helen

McGregor

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderson

Head

Married

40

1841

Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Anderson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Mc J

Anderson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Anderson

Son

-

10

1871

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

-

7

1874

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Anderson

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

McGregor

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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