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Household of John Robertson (born 1830, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, Lanarkshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1830 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret K Robertson, born in 1836 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Margaret (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella K (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William E (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Bisset, born in 1860 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Margaret K

Robertson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Female

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Robertson

Son
Female

Isabella K

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William E

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Bisset

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

51

1830

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret K

Robertson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Robertson

Daughter

-

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella K

Robertson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William E

Robertson

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bisset

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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