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Household of David S Robertson (born 1803, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 S Robertson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David S Robertson, born in 1803 in St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. David S was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Thomas R (born 1854 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and George R (born 1857 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David S's Granddaughter, Ethel C (born 1876 in Ireland), David S's Grandson, George H (born 1877 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), David S's Servant, Catherine (born 1851 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland), David S's Servant, Marion (born 1835 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), David S's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1848 in Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and David S's Servant, Ann (born 1851 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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David S Robertson's household

Male

David S

Robertson

Head
Male

Thomas R

Chaplin

Son
Male

George R

Chaplin

Son
Female

Ethel C

Stevenson

Granddaughter
Male

George H

Stevenson

Grandson
Female

Catherine

Sinclair

Servant
Female

Marion

McKenzie

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Farquhar

Servant
Female

Ann

Cockburn

Servant
First name(s) David S
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David S

Robertson

Head

Widower

78

1803

St Vigeans, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas R

Chaplin

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George R

Chaplin

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Midlothian, Scotland

Ethel C

Stevenson

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Ireland

George H

Stevenson

Grandson

-

4

1877

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Catherine

Sinclair

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

McKenzie

Servant

Unmarried

46

1835

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Elizabeth

Farquhar

Servant

Unmarried

33

1848

Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Cockburn

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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