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Household of John Robertson (born 1846, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Banchory Devenick, Kincardineshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1846 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Robertson, born in 1848 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1871 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1873 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1876 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isobella (born 1877 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1879 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Anne (born 1881 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Williamina Ewing, born in 1862 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Mary

Robertson

Wife
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Male

Alexander

Robertson

Son
Female

Mary

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Isobella

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Anne

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Ewing

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

35

1846

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

-

10

1871

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Robertson

Son

-

8

1873

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isobella

Robertson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Robertson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Anne

Robertson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Williamina

Ewing

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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