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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1821, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blythswood, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1821 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Robertson, born in 1824 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother-In-Law, Mary (born 1797 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, Adam (born 1840 in Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander's Boarder, William (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Charles B (born 1862 in Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Robertson's household
Alexander
Robertson
Head
Helen
Robertson
Wife
Mary
Stewart
Mother-In-Law
Adam
Johnstone
Boarder
William
Johnstone
Boarder
Charles B
Caughie
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Robertson | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Helen | Robertson | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Stewart | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 84 | 1797 | Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | |
Adam | Johnstone | Boarder | Widower | 41 | 1840 | Dunning, Perthshire, Scotland | |
William | Johnstone | Boarder | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Charles B | Caughie | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland |
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