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Household of Alex Robertson (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bothwell, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Robertson, born in 1851 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Janet Robertson, born in 1853 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1871 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alex (born 1879 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Lodger, Alex Cook, born in 1861 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alex Robertson's household

Male

Alex

Robertson

Head
Female

Janet

Robertson

Wife
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Female

Janet

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Alex

Robertson

Son
Male

Alex

Cook

Lodger
First name(s) Alex
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Robertson

Head

Married

30

1851

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Wife

-

28

1853

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

10

1871

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex

Robertson

Son

-

2

1879

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alex

Cook

Lodger

Unmarried

20

1861

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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