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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1849, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Pauls, Perthshire, 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 1849 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Christian Robertson, born in 1851 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Henry H (born 1869 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Jessie N (born 1871 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), David S (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Bessie (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Father-In-Law, David Shepherd, born in 1806 in Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Christian

Robertson

Wife
Male

Henry H

Robertson

Son
Female

Jessie N

Robertson

Daughter
Male

David S

Robertson

Son
Female

Bessie

Robertson

Daughter
Male

David

Shepherd

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

32

1849

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Christian

Robertson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Henry H

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie N

Robertson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

David S

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Bessie

Robertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Shepherd

Father-In-Law

Widower

75

1806

Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland

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