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Household of David Robertson (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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.

David Robertson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Robertson, born in 1829 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jean Robertson, born in 1826 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1856 in Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were David's Visitor, John (born 1832 in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Servant, John (born 1861 in Markinch, Fife, Scotland), David's Servant, William (born 1863 in Cadder, Stirlingshire, Scotland), David's Servant, John (born 1864 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Andrew (born 1867 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Helen (born 1863 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, Margaret (born 1861 in Banchory, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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David Robertson's household

Male

David

Robertson

Head
Female

Jean

Robertson

Wife
Male

Robert

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Willson

Visitor
Male

John

Willson

Servant
Male

William

Miller

Servant
Male

John

Jackson

Servant
Male

Andrew

Kidar

Servant
Female

Helen

Barclay

Servant
Female

Margaret

Reigh

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Robertson

Head

Married

52

1829

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jean

Robertson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Willson

Visitor

Unmarried

49

1832

East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Willson

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Markinch, Fife, Scotland

William

Miller

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Cadder, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Jackson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Kidar

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen

Barclay

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Reigh

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Banchory, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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