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Household of John Robertson (born 1798, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandsting & Aithsting, Shetland, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1798 in Walls, Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Robertson, born in 1806 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 2 children; Erasmus (born 1841 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1845 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Catherine

Robertson

Wife
Male

Erasmus

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 83
Birth year 1798
Birth place Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

83

1798

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Robertson

Wife

Married

75

1806

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Erasmus

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

40

1841

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

36

1845

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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