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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1834, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1834 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Robertson, born in 1835 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), George (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Peter Morrison, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Robertson

Son
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Morrison

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

47

1834

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Thomas

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter

Morrison

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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