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Household of Alex W Robertson (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 W Robertson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex W Robertson, born in 1850 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Alex W was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Robertson, born in 1853 in England. They had 3 children; Albert B (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Louise (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Rudolph (born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alex W's Brother, John A (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alex W's Servant, Maggie (born 1867 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Alex W Robertson's household

Male

Alex W

Robertson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife
Male

Albert B

Robertson

Son
Female

Louise

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Rudolph

Robertson

Son
Male

John A

Robertson

Brother
Female

Maggie

Ferry

Servant
First name(s) Alex W
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex W

Robertson

Head

Married

31

1850

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife

Married

28

1853

England

Albert B

Robertson

Son

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Louise

Robertson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Rudolph

Robertson

Son

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John A

Robertson

Brother

-

14

1867

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie

Ferry

Servant

-

14

1867

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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