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Household of James Robertson (born 1845, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1845 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Chapman Robertson, born in 1854 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Brother, George (born 1842 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James's Brother, Thomas (born 1840 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Catherine Chapman

Robertson

Wife
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
Male

George

Robertson

Brother
Male

Thomas

Robertson

Brother
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

36

1845

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine Chapman

Robertson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Robertson

Brother

Unmarried

39

1842

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Robertson

Brother

Married

41

1840

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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