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Household of James Robertson (born 1827, Kinrossshire)

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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1827 in Kinrossshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Robertson, born in 1829 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Eliza, born 1857 in Errol, Perthshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Johnna (born 1866 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James's Grandson, Alexander (born 1878 in Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Boarder, Margaret (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Mary

Robertson

Wife
Female

Eliza

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Johnna

Sime

Niece
Male

Alexander

Begg

Grandson
Female

Margaret

Forbes

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

54

1827

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Cupar, Fife, Scotland

Eliza

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Errol, Perthshire, Scotland

Johnna

Sime

Niece

-

15

1866

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Begg

Grandson

-

3

1878

Mains, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Forbes

Boarder

-

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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