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Household of David Robertson (born 1807, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rousay and Egilshay, Orkney, 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.

David Robertson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Robertson, born in 1807 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. David was the head of the household, married to Barbra C Robertson, born in 1810 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1839 in Orkney, Scotland) and Jemima (born 1850 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Brother, John Robertson, born in 1815 in Orkney, Scotland.


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David Robertson's household

Male

David

Robertson

Head
Female

Barbra C

Robertson

Wife
Female

Jane

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Jemima

Robertson

Daughter
Male

John

Robertson

Brother
First name(s) David
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Robertson

Head

Married

74

1807

Orkney, Scotland

Barbra C

Robertson

Wife

Married

71

1810

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

42

1839

Orkney, Scotland

Jemima

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Orkney, Scotland

John

Robertson

Brother

Unmarried

66

1815

Orkney, Scotland

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