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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1838, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunrossness, Shetland, 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 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1838 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Robertson, born in 1836 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1862 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas (born 1865 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robert (born 1868 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Elisabeth (born 1872 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Ann (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Magnus (born 1881 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Elisabeth (born 1797 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Alexander's Sister, Jean (born 1834 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Alexander Robertson's household
Alexander
Robertson
Head
Ann
Robertson
Wife
Margaret
Robertson
Daughter
Thomas
Robertson
Son
Robert
Robertson
Son
Elisabeth
Robertson
Daughter
Ann
Robertson
Daughter
Alexander
Robertson
Son
Magnus
Robertson
Son
Elisabeth
Robertson
Mother
Jean
Robertson
Sister
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Robertson | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Ann | Robertson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret | Robertson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Thomas | Robertson | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robert | Robertson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Robertson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Ann | Robertson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Alexander | Robertson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Magnus | Robertson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Robertson | Mother | Widow | 84 | 1797 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Jean | Robertson | Sister | Married | 47 | 1834 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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