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Household of James Robertson (born 1842, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1842 in Kenmuir, Perthshire, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Robertson, born in 1847 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1869 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Ellen Douglas (born 1872 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland), Thomas Wilson (born 1874 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland), Annabela (born 1876 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland), David Young (born 1878 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander Maconnachie (born 1881 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Robertson, born in 1863 in Perthshire, Scotland.


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Robertson

Wife
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Ellen Douglas

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Thomas Wilson

Robertson

Son
Female

Annabela

Robertson

Daughter
Male

David Young

Robertson

Son
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Male

Alexander Maconnachie

Robertson

Son
Male

William

Robertson

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kenmuir, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

39

1842

Kenmuir, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Robertson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Perthshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Ellen Douglas

Robertson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland

Thomas Wilson

Robertson

Son

-

7

1874

Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland

Annabela

Robertson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland

David Young

Robertson

Son

-

3

1878

Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

2

1879

Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander Maconnachie

Robertson

Son

-

0

1881

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Robertson

Lodger

Unmarried

18

1863

Perthshire, Scotland

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