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Household of John Robertson (born 1819, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liberton, Midlothian, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1819 in Liberton, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Robertson, born in 1830 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1859 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1863 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1865 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie (born 1873 in Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandson, John Harber, born in 1880 in Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Jane

Robertson

Wife
Male

Robert

Robertson

Son
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Male

Thomas

Robertson

Son
Female

Annie

Robertson

Daughter
Male

John

Harber

Grandson
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

62

1819

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Robertson

Son

-

16

1865

Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Robertson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Harber

Grandson

-

1

1880

Gilmerton, Midlothian, Scotland

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