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Household of John Robertson (born 1845, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George's Landward, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Robertson, born in 1845 in Ireland. They had 3 children; James (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), May (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Annie Rielly, born in 1852 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Mary

Robertson

Wife
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Female

May

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Rielly

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

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

36

1845

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Ireland

James

Robertson

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

May

Robertson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Robertson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Rielly

Boarder

Unmarried

29

1852

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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