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Household of William H Anderson (born 1838, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenock East, Renfrewshire, 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 H Anderson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William H Anderson, born in 1838 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. William H was the head of the household, married to Margaret Anderson, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Annie H (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William H's Father-In-Law, James Strang, born in 1822 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William H Anderson's household

Male

William H

Anderson

Head
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Annie H

Anderson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter
Male

John

Anderson

Son
Male

James

Strang

Father-In-Law
First name(s) William H
Last name Anderson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William H

Anderson

Head

Married

43

1838

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Anderson

Daughter

-

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie H

Anderson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Anderson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Anderson

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Strang

Father-In-Law

Married

59

1822

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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