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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Armstrong Robertson, born in 1841 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Matilda (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Elizabeth Armstrong

Robertson

Wife
Female

Matilda

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Marion

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Armstrong

Robertson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matilda

Robertson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Robertson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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