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Household of James Robertson (born 1827, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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 Robertson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1827 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Robertson, born in 1827 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and David (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter-In-Law, Isabella (born 1855 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James's Nephew, James (born 1860 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Nephew, George (born 1864 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Janet

Robertson

Wife
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter-In-Law
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Male

David

Robertson

Son
Male

James

Rattray

Nephew
Male

George

Rattray

Nephew
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

54

1827

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Perthshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter-In-Law

Widow

26

1855

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Robertson

Son

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Rattray

Nephew

Unmarried

21

1860

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Rattray

Nephew

Unmarried

17

1864

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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