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Household of Edward M Robertson (born 1821, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.

Edward M Robertson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward M Robertson, born in 1821 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. Edward M was the head of the household, married to Christina Robertson, born in 1825 in Girthon, Galloway, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward M's Grandson, William Duncan (born 1861 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Edward M's Boarder, Richard (born 1814 in Liberton, Galloway, Scotland) and Edward M's Visitor, Mary (born 1849 in Girthon, Galloway, Scotland).


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Edward M Robertson's household

Male

Edward M

Robertson

Head
Female

Christina

Robertson

Wife
Male

William Duncan

Tait

Grandson
Male

Richard

Dykes

Boarder
Female

Mary

Hornsby

Visitor
First name(s) Edward M
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward M

Robertson

Head

Married

60

1821

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Robertson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Girthon, Galloway, Scotland

William Duncan

Tait

Grandson

Unmarried

20

1861

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Richard

Dykes

Boarder

Widower

67

1814

Liberton, Galloway, Scotland

Mary

Hornsby

Visitor

Unmarried

32

1849

Girthon, Galloway, Scotland

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