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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1831, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1831 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Robertson, born in 1832 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Nephew, Robert (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Mary

Robertson

Wife
Female

Mary

Robertson

Daughter
Male

David

Robertson

Son
Female

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Duncanson

Niece
Male

Robert

Duncanson

Nephew
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

50

1831

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Robertson

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Duncanson

Niece

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Duncanson

Nephew

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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