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Household of John Robertson (born 1841, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Westray, Orkney, 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1841 in Orkney, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Robertson, born in 1850 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1878 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Betsy (born 1871 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland) and John's Sister-In-Law, Barbara (born 1856 in Westray, Orkney, Scotland).
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John Robertson's household
John
Robertson
Head
Margaret
Robertson
Wife
John
Robertson
Son
Betsy
Heddle
Step Daughter
Barbara
Leslie
Sister-In-Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Robertson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Margaret | Robertson | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
John | Robertson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Betsy | Heddle | Step Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland | |
Barbara | Leslie | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Westray, Orkney, Scotland |
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