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Household of James A Robertson (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, 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.

James A Robertson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James A Robertson, born in 1850 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. James A was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Robertson, born in 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Georgina (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1877 in England), James G A (born 1879 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Frederick L J (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James A's Boarder, John Low, born in 1867 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James A Robertson's household

Male

James A

Robertson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife
Female

Georgina

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James G A

Robertson

Son
Male

Frederick L J

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Low

Boarder
First name(s) James A
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James A

Robertson

Head

Married

31

1850

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Georgina

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

England

James G A

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Frederick L J

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Low

Boarder

Unmarried

14

1867

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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