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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1840, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Calder, Midlothian, 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 1840 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbra Robertson, born in 1844 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1866 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1869 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Eliza (born 1872 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Janet (born 1876 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Robertson's household
Alexander
Robertson
Head
Barbra
Robertson
Wife
Margaret
Robertson
Daughter
James
Robertson
Son
Eliza
Robertson
Daughter
Janet
Robertson
Daughter
Robert
Robertson
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Robertson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Barbra | Robertson | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Robertson | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Robertson | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Eliza | Robertson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Robertson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Robertson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
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