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Household of John Robertson (born 1845, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fearn, Ross and Cromarty, 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1845 in Tain, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to William John Robertson, born in 1869 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; William John (born 1869 in St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert Matheson (born 1870 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), James Matheson (born 1872 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Lillias Ann (born 1874 in Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Governess, Adda Julia Beach (born 1860 in -), John's Visitor, Francis (born 1849 in -), John's Visitor, Alexander Macdonald (born 1859 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), John's House Keeper, Margaret Sutherland (born 1839 in Sutherland, Scotland), John's -, Jemima (born 1855 in -) and John's -, Ellen (born 1859 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Male

William John

Robertson

Son
Male

Robert Matheson

Robertson

Son
Male

James Matheson

Robertson

Son
Female

Lillias Ann

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Adda Julia Beach

Johnson

Governess
Male

Francis

Forster

Visitor
Male

Alexander Macdonald

Gregor

Visitor
Female

Margaret Sutherland

Hastle?

House Keeper
Female

Jemima

Munro

-
Female

Ellen

Munro

-
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

36

1845

Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

William John

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert Matheson

Robertson

Son

-

11

1870

Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James Matheson

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Lillias Ann

Robertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Fearn, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Adda Julia Beach

Johnson

Governess

Unmarried

21

1860

-

Francis

Forster

Visitor

Unmarried

32

1849

-

Alexander Macdonald

Gregor

Visitor

Unmarried

22

1859

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

Margaret Sutherland

Hastle?

House Keeper

Widow

42

1839

Sutherland, Scotland

Jemima

Munro

-

Unmarried

26

1855

-

Ellen

Munro

-

Unmarried

22

1859

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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