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Household of James H Robertson (born 1828, Stirlingshire)

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.

James H Robertson and 16 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James H Robertson, born in 1828 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, consisted of 17 members. James H was the head of the household, married to Isabella B Robertson, born in 1843 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; George W T (born 1859 in England), John M (born 1861 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella E (born 1863 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane C H (born 1868 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James H (born 1869 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander A (born 1871 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Hector M (born 1872 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jessie B (born 1874 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Arthur C (born 1876 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret E (born 1879 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James H's Mother, Isabella (born 1808 in England), James H's Visitor, Sarah J (born 1855 in Cambus, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), James H's Visitor, Mary A (born 1863 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James H's Servant, Barbara N (born 1849 in Sandway, Orkney, Scotland) and James H's Servant, Elizabeth M (born 1860 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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James H Robertson's household

Male

James H

Robertson

Head
Female

Isabella B

Robertson

Wife
Male

George W T

Robertson

Son
Male

John M

Robertson

Son
Female

Isabella E

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Jane C H

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James H

Robertson

Son
Male

Alexander A

Robertson

Son
Male

Hector M

Robertson

Son
Female

Jessie B

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Arthur C

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret E

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Mother
Female

Sarah J

Robertson

Visitor
Female

Mary A

Robertson

Visitor
Female

Barbara N

Baikie

Servant
Female

Elizabeth M

Todd

Servant
First name(s) James H
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (17 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James H

Robertson

Head

Married

53

1828

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella B

Robertson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

George W T

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

England

John M

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella E

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane C H

Robertson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James H

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander A

Robertson

Son

-

10

1871

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hector M

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie B

Robertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Arthur C

Robertson

Son

-

5

1876

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret E

Robertson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella

Robertson

Mother

Widow

73

1808

England

Sarah J

Robertson

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Cambus, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Mary A

Robertson

Visitor

Unmarried

18

1863

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Barbara N

Baikie

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Sandway, Orkney, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Todd

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland

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