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Household of Alexander Robertson (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Larkhall, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robertson, born in 1843 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Barbara Robertson, born in 1844 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Alexander (born 1866 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lillias (born 1869 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1872 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Lodger, John Watson, born in 1842 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Robertson's household

Male

Alexander

Robertson

Head
Female

Barbara

Robertson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Robertson

Son
Female

Lillias

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Male

Thomas

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Watson

Lodger
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robertson

Head

Married

38

1843

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara

Robertson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lillias

Robertson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

Robertson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

4

1877

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Robertson

Son

-

1

1880

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Watson

Lodger

Widower

39

1842

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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