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Household of James Robertson (born 1829, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, 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 Robertson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1829 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Robertson, born in 1832 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth (born 1856 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1869 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1869 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1871 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1872 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1879 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Alexander (born 1855 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Male

Charles

Robertson

Son
Female

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dumbar

Granddaughter
Male

Alexander

Dumbar

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

52

1829

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Robertson

Son

-

10

1871

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Robertson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dumbar

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dumbar

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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