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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1824, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1824 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Robertson, born in 1827 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1857 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1860 in Midlothian, Scotland), Annie (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James

Robertson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

57

1824

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

1

1880

Midlothian, Scotland

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