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Household of John Robertson (born 1834, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1834 in Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Duncan, born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1833 in Argyllshire, Scotland), John's -, Alastair (born 1857 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, John (born 1860 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland).


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Margaret

Maclachlan

Sister-In-Law
Male

Alastair

Maclachlan

-
Male

Duncan

Robertson

Son
Male

John

Clark

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Widower

47

1834

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Maclachlan

Sister-In-Law

Widow

48

1833

Argyllshire, Scotland

Alastair

Maclachlan

-

Unmarried

24

1857

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Clark

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

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