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Household of John Robertson (born 1831, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 1831 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Sharp, born in 1835 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Ann (born 1863 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1867 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1871 in Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1879 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Janet

Sharp

Wife
Female

Ann

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Robertson

Daughter
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Male

David

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

50

1831

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Janet

Sharp

Wife

Married

46

1835

Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Ann

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

-

10

1871

Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

8

1873

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

David

Robertson

Son

-

6

1875

Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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