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Household of Alexander Robb (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Alexander Robb and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robb, born in 1848 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elspet Robb, born in 1850 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William J (born 1874 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Andrew J (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jane A G (born 1880 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Boarder, James (born 1865 in St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Alexander (born 1868 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Robb's household

Male

Alexander

Robb

Head
Female

Elspet

Robb

Wife
Male

William J

Robb

Son
Male

Andrew J

Robb

Son
Female

Mary

Robb

Daughter
Female

Jane A G

Robb

Daughter
Male

James

Nairn

Boarder
Male

Alexander

Boyd

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robb

Head

Married

33

1848

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elspet

Robb

Wife

Married

31

1850

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

William J

Robb

Son

-

7

1874

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Andrew J

Robb

Son

-

5

1876

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Robb

Daughter

-

3

1878

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane A G

Robb

Daughter

-

1

1880

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Nairn

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

St Fergus, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Boyd

Boarder

-

13

1868

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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