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Household of William Anderson (born 1841, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Anderson, born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Anderson, born in 1841 in Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Emily (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Archibald (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Ellen Walker, born in 1813 in Ayrshire, Scotland.


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William Anderson's household

Male

William

Anderson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Anderson

Wife
Male

William

Anderson

Son
Female

Ellen

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Anderson

Daughter
Male

Archibald

Anderson

Son
Female

Ellen

Walker

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Anderson

Head

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Anderson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Riccarton, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Emily

Anderson

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Anderson

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Walker

Mother-In-Law

Widow

68

1813

Ayrshire, Scotland

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