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Household of William Anderson (born 1839, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderson, born in 1839 in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Anderson, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Female

Lucy

Anderson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Anderson

Daughter
Male

James

Anderson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderson

Head

Married

42

1839

Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Lucy

Anderson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Anderson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Anderson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Anderson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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