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Household of John Robertson (born 1838, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 1838 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emma Robertson, born in 1842 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Isabella (born 1866 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Dixon (born 1867 in Gateshead, Durham, England), James (born 1874 in South Shields, Durham, England) and William (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Emma

Robertson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Dixon

Robertson

Son
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Male

William

Robertson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

43

1838

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Emma

Robertson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Gateshead, Durham, England

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Gateshead, Durham, England

Dixon

Robertson

Son

Single

14

1867

Gateshead, Durham, England

James

Robertson

Son

Single

7

1874

South Shields, Durham, England

William

Robertson

Son

Single

3

1878

South Shields, Durham, England

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