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Household of James McRobb (born 1849, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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.

James McRobb and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McRobb, born in 1849 in Grange, Banffshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine McRobb, born in 1840 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Margaret Knowles, born in 1864 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James McRobb's household

Male

James

McRobb

Head
Female

Catherine

McRobb

Wife
Female

Margaret

Knowles

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name McRobb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McRobb

Head

Married

32

1849

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Catherine

McRobb

Wife

Married

41

1840

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Knowles

Visitor

Unmarried

17

1864

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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