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Household of Joseph Robertson (born 1829, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, England

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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.

Joseph Robertson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Robertson, born in 1829 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Robertson, born in 1831 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Isabella (born 1864 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1858 in South Shields, Durham, England).


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Joseph Robertson's household

Male

Joseph

Robertson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife
Female

Isabella

Shalforth

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Shalforth

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Robertson

Head

Married

52

1829

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife

Married

50

1831

South Shields, Durham, England

Isabella

Shalforth

Daughter

Single

17

1864

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Shalforth

Daughter

Single

23

1858

South Shields, Durham, England

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