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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1844, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Insch, 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 Robertson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1844 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jessie Robertson, born in 1844 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie (born 1876 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1878 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Mary Jane (born 1880 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Step Son, Francis (born 1867 in Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1844 in Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Jessie

Robertson

Wife
Male

Francis

Brown

Step Son
Female

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Sim

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

37

1844

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Robertson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Francis

Brown

Step Son

-

14

1867

Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

-

4

1877

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

-

3

1878

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

3

1878

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Robertson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Sim

Boarder

Unmarried

37

1844

Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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