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Household of James Robertson (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1840 in Covington, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary R Robertson, born in 1846 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Elizabeth T (born 1868 in England), Jane P (born 1870 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1872 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1874 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Janet Mcn (born 1881 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Mary R

Robertson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth T

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Jane P

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Robertson

Daughter
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Janet Mcn

Robertson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Covington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

41

1840

Covington, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary R

Robertson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Elizabeth T

Robertson

Daughter

-

13

1868

England

Jane P

Robertson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

-

7

1874

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Janet Mcn

Robertson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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