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Household of Alexander Robinson (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 Robinson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Robinson, born in 1840 in , consisted of 11 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Robinson, born in 1845 in Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; Robert (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Stephen (born 1878 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Mother, Elizabeth Robinson, born in 1808 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Alexander Robinson's household

Male

Alexander

Robinson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Robinson

Wife
Male

Robert

Robinson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Robinson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robinson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Robinson

Daughter
Male

James

Robinson

Son
Male

Alexander

Robinson

Son
Female

Catherine

Robinson

Daughter
Male

Stephen

Robinson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Robinson

Mother
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Robinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Robinson

Head

Married

41

1840

England

Elizabeth

Robinson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Newhaven, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Robinson

Son

-

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robinson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Robinson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Robinson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Robinson

Son

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Robinson

Son

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Robinson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Stephen

Robinson

Son

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robinson

Mother

Widow

73

1808

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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