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Household of John Robertson (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Larkhall, 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 1848 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet Robertson, born in 1850 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Rebecca (born 1873 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1878 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, James Burton, born in 1857 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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John Robertson's household

Male

John

Robertson

Head
Female

Janet

Robertson

Wife
Female

Rebecca

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Male

James

Burton

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Robertson

Head

Married

33

1848

Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Robertson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

2

1879

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Burton

Brother

Widower

24

1857

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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