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Household of Alex Robertson (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastern Old Monkland, 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.

Alex Robertson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Robertson, born in 1833 in , consisted of 7 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane Robertson, born in 1835 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jane (born 1870 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George (born 1875 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex's Boarder, Matthew (born 1842 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex's -, James S (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alex Robertson's household

Male

Alex

Robertson

Head
Female

Jane

Robertson

Wife
Female

Jane

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Male

Matthew

Bennie

Boarder
Male

James S

Bennie

-
First name(s) Alex
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Robertson

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Jane

Robertson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

Bennie

Boarder

Unmarried

39

1842

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James S

Bennie

-

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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