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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burntisland, Fife, 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 Kirkcaldy, Fife, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Isabella Robertson, born in 1846 in Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary H (born 1870 in Fife, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Fife, Scotland), James R (born 1875 in Fife, Scotland), Isabella (born 1877 in Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Fife, Scotland) and Am K (born 1881 in Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, John Black, born in 1847 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Wife
Female

Mary H

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James R

Robertson

Son
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Am K

Robertson

Daughter
Male

John

Black

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

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Robertson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Mary H

Robertson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Fife, Scotland

Helen

Robertson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Fife, Scotland

James R

Robertson

Son

-

6

1875

Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Fife, Scotland

Am K

Robertson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Fife, Scotland

John

Black

Boarder

Unmarried

34

1847

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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