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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1833, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveraray, Argyllshire, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1833 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Helen Robertson, born in 1833 in Cranshaws, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1861 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Robert D (born 1870 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's -, Andrew (born 1850 in Darran, Buteshire, Scotland), Alexander's -, William (born 1850 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's -, John (born 1850 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander's -, Rose Ann (born 1851 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's -, James (born 1853 in United States), Alexander's -, George (born 1849 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Alexander's -, Fergus (born 1825 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Helen

Robertson

Wife
Female

Mary

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Robert D

Robertson

Son
Male

Andrew

Boyd

-
Male

William

McKay

-
Male

John

Somerville

-
Female

Rose Ann

Lamont

-
Male

James

Campbell

-
Male

George

Ogg

-
Male

Fergus

Cavins

-
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

48

1833

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Helen

Robertson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Cranshaws, Berwickshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert D

Robertson

Son

-

11

1870

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Andrew

Boyd

-

Married

31

1850

Darran, Buteshire, Scotland

William

McKay

-

Unmarried

31

1850

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Somerville

-

Married

31

1850

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Rose Ann

Lamont

-

Unmarried

30

1851

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Campbell

-

Unmarried

28

1853

United States

George

Ogg

-

Married

32

1849

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Fergus

Cavins

-

Unmarried

56

1825

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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