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Household of James Robson (born 1844, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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 Robson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Robson, born in 1844 in Keith, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eliza Robson, born in 1840 in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David B (born 1866 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Lizzie R (born 1874 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Magdalene L F (born 1875 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Jeannie J G (born 1879 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Laing, born in 1858 in Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Robson's household

Male

James

Robson

Head
Female

Eliza

Robson

Wife
Male

David B

Robson

Son
Male

James

Robson

Son
Female

Lizzie R

Robson

Daughter
Female

Magdalene L F

Robson

Daughter
Female

Jeannie J G

Robson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Laing

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Robson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Robson

Head

Married

37

1844

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

Eliza

Robson

Wife

Married

41

1840

Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

David B

Robson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Robson

Son

-

9

1872

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Lizzie R

Robson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Magdalene L F

Robson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jeannie J G

Robson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Laing

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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