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Household of James Robertson (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mains, 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 1832 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Betsy Robertson, born in 1837 in United States. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1861 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1872 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1877 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret Ann (born 1879 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Charles (born 1881 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Betsy

Robertson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Male

David

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret Ann

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Charles

Robertson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

49

1832

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy

Robertson

Wife

Married

44

1837

United States

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas

Robertson

Son

-

11

1870

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Robertson

Son

-

4

1877

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret Ann

Robertson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Robertson

Son

-

0

1881

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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