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Household of Isabella Robertson (born 1831, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mearns, 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.

Isabella Robertson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Robertson, born in 1831 in Preston, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Martha, born 1852 in Whittle, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Isabella's Granddaughter, Isabella (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella's Boarder, Jane (born 1858 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Isabella's Boarder, Mary (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Isabella Robertson's household

Female

Isabella

Robertson

Head
Female

Martha

Higgins

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Higgins

Granddaughter
Female

Jane

Galdie

Boarder
Female

Mary

McNee

Boarder
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Preston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Robertson

Head

Widow

50

1831

Preston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Martha

Higgins

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Whittle, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Higgins

Granddaughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Galdie

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McNee

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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