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Household of James Robertson (born 1819, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Northmavine, Shetland, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1819 in Detling, Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Robertson, born in 1823 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Agnes (born 1855 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1861 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1867 in Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Jane

Robertson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

62

1819

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Agnes

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Detling, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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