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Household of James Robertson (born 1824, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Abernethy, Perthshire, 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 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1824 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Robertson, born in 1835 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 10 children; Helen (born 1856 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1858 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1860 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1862 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1864 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1870 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1874 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland) and David (born 1876 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, Alexander (born 1873 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1881 in Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife
Female

Helen

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Catherine

Robertson

Daughter
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Female

Mary

Robertson

Daughter
Male

David

Robertson

Son
Male

Alexander

Miller

Grandson
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Granddaughter
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

57

1824

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

14

1867

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Robertson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

-

10

1871

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Robertson

Son

-

5

1876

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Miller

Grandson

-

8

1873

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Granddaughter

-

0

1881

Abernethy, Perthshire, Scotland

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