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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1838, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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 Robertson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1838 in Banffshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Robertson, born in 1837 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1857 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), William (born 1865 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1868 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Mary H (born 1881 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Grandchild, Jane R Wood, born in 1881 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Jane

Robertson

Wife
Female

Jane

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Maggie

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Mary H

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Jane R

Wood

Grandchild
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

43

1838

Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Maggie

Robertson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Mary H

Robertson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane R

Wood

Grandchild

-

0

1881

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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