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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1821, Aberdeenshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1821 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Robertson, born in 1834 in Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary Ann (born 1858 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1860 in Banffshire, Scotland) and George (born 1869 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, John Bruce, born in 1865 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Mary

Robertson

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Robertson

Son
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Bruce

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

60

1821

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Oyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Banffshire, Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Banffshire, Scotland

John

Bruce

Servant

-

16

1865

New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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