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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1818, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shapinshay, Orkney, 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 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1818 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Eliza Robertson, born in 1815 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Janet, born 1845 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Jane Harcus, born in 1875 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Alexander Robertson's household
Alexander
Robertson
Head
Eliza
Robertson
Wife
Janet
Harcus
Daughter
Jane
Harcus
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Robertson | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Eliza | Robertson | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Harcus | Daughter | Widow | 36 | 1845 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Harcus | Granddaughter | - | 6 | 1875 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland |
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