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Household of James Robertson (born 1826, Buteshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kingarth, Buteshire, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robertson, born in 1826 in Millport, Buteshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janet Robertson, born in 1835 in West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Archibald (born 1858 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland), John (born 1860 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1863 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1867 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1872 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1875 in Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, John (born 1860 in Ireland) and James's Servant, James (born 1864 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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James Robertson's household

Male

James

Robertson

Head
Female

Janet

Robertson

Wife
Male

Archibald

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Female

Jane

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Male

Robert

Robertson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Robertson

Daughter
Male

John

Kelley

Servant
Male

James

Kirklan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Millport, Buteshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robertson

Head

Married

55

1826

Millport, Buteshire, Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Wife

Married

46

1835

West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland

Archibald

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

16

1865

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

Robert

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Robertson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kingarth, Buteshire, Scotland

John

Kelley

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Ireland

James

Kirklan

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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