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Household of Catherine Robertson (born 1823, Argyllshire)

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.

Catherine Robertson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine Robertson, born in 1823 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Catherine was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; James (born 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Adelaide (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Catherine's Son-In-Law, John (born 1857 in England), Catherine's Granddaughter, Isabella Jane (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine's Grandson, Alexander (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Catherine Robertson's household

Female

Catherine

Robertson

Head
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Munro

Son-In-Law
Female

Adelaide

Munro

Daughter
Female

Isabella Jane

Munro

Granddaughter
Male

Alexander

Munro

Grandson
First name(s) Catherine
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Catherine

Robertson

Head

Widow

58

1823

Argyllshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Munro

Son-In-Law

Married

24

1857

England

Adelaide

Munro

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella Jane

Munro

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Munro

Grandson

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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