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Household of James Robertson (born 1824, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1824 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; William, born 1858 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Sarah Davis, born in 1861 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Sarah

Davis

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Widower

57

1824

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sarah

Davis

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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