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Household of John Robertson (born 1845, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alyth, Perthshire, 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 1845 in Kettins, Perthshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Robertson, born in 1850 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Helen (born 1872 in Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jean (born 1876 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Andrew (born 1878 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Jean (born 1821 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Ann (born 1878 in Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Grace

Robertson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Jean

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Robertson

Son
Female

Jean

Robertson

Mother
Female

Ann

Crearer

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Kettins, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

36

1845

Kettins, Perthshire, Scotland

Grace

Robertson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Helen

Robertson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Newtyle, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jean

Robertson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Auchterhouse, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Robertson

Son

-

3

1878

Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland

Jean

Robertson

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Crearer

Boarder

-

3

1878

Ruthven, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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