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Household of George Robertson (born 1836, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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.

George Robertson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Robertson, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. George was the head of the household, married to Margaret Robertson, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Martha (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Anna (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Niece, Agnes (born 1862 in -) and George's Lodger, John (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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George Robertson's household

Male

George

Robertson

Head
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Wife
Female

Martha

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Anna

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Guy

Niece
Male

John

McWhinnie

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Robertson

Head

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Wife

-

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Robertson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Anna

Robertson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Guy

Niece

Unmarried

19

1862

-

John

McWhinnie

Lodger

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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