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Household of John Robertson (born 1846, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, England

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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.

John Robertson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1846 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Robertson, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Maria (born 1879 in Silvertown, Essex, England) and Catherine (born 1880 in Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, James (born 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Catherine

Robertson

Wife
Female

Maria

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James

Carse

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Carse

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

35

1846

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine

Robertson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Maria

Robertson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Silvertown, Essex, England

Catherine

Robertson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Essex, England

James

Carse

Visitor

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Carse

Visitor

Married

40

1841

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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