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Household of Duncan Robertson (born 1836, Midlothian)

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.

Duncan Robertson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Robertson, born in 1836 in Borthwick, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Janet Robertson, born in 1840 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1861 in Midlothian, Scotland), Jean (born 1863 in Midlothian, Scotland), Duncan (born 1866 in Midlothian, Scotland), Walter (born 1868 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine (born 1875 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Duncan Robertson's household

Male

Duncan

Robertson

Head
Female

Janet

Robertson

Wife
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Female

Jean

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Robertson

Son
Male

Walter

Robertson

Son
Female

Catherine

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Robertson

Head

Married

45

1836

Borthwick, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Midlothian, Scotland

Jean

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Midlothian, Scotland

Duncan

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Robertson

Son

-

13

1868

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Robertson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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