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Household of John Robertson (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambuslang, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Robertson, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Robertson, born in 1846 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Christina (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie B (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Eliza Paterson, born in 1862 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Eliza

Robertson

Wife
Female

Christina

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Andrew

Robertson

Son
Female

Eliza

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Jessie B

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Paterson

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Robertson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Robertson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Robertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie B

Robertson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Eliza

Paterson

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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