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Household of John Robertson (born 1830, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wick, Caithness, 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.

John Robertson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1830 in Cranshaws, Berwickshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Robertson, born in 1834 in Alves, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), John S (born 1870 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Andrew (born 1872 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Jessie S (born 1873 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Euphemia (born 1880 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Annie Lyall, born in 1862 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland.


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Jessie

Robertson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Male

John S

Robertson

Son
Male

Andrew

Robertson

Son
Female

Jessie S

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Euphemia

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Lyall

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Cranshaws, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

51

1830

Cranshaws, Berwickshire, Scotland

Jessie

Robertson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Alves, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

John S

Robertson

Son

-

11

1870

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Andrew

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jessie S

Robertson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Euphemia

Robertson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Annie

Lyall

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Wick, Caithness, Scotland

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