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Household of John Robertson (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holytown, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1851 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gray Robertson, born in 1857 in Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James Bertram, born 1880 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Christina (born 1863 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1867 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary Eliza (born 1860 in East Indies).


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Elizabeth Gray

Robertson

Wife
Male

James Bertram

Robertson

Son
Female

Christina

Russell

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Russell

Servant
Female

Mary Eliza

Colnan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Canada

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

30

1851

Canada

Elizabeth Gray

Robertson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James Bertram

Robertson

Son

-

1

1880

Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Russell

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Russell

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Eliza

Colnan

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

East Indies

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