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Household of Archibald Robertson (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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.

Archibald Robertson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Robertson, born in 1844 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Jemima Robertson, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Andrew (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Alison (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Effie (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Archibald's Boarder, William H Wardrop, born in 1860 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Archibald Robertson's household

Male

Archibald

Robertson

Head
Female

Jemima

Robertson

Wife
Female

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Robertson

Son
Male

Andrew

Robertson

Son
Female

Alison

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Effie

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William H

Wardrop

Boarder
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Robertson

Head

Married

37

1844

Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jemima

Robertson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Robertson

Son

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Robertson

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alison

Robertson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Effie

Robertson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William H

Wardrop

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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