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Household of Margaret Mearns Robertson (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

Margaret Mearns Robertson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Margaret Mearns Robertson, born in 1842 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Margaret Mearns was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; Christopher (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret Helen (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Lilly (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Margaret Mearns's Mother, Helen (born 1818 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Margaret Mearns's Sister, Jessie (born 1844 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Margaret Mearns Robertson's household

Female

Margaret Mearns

Robertson

Head
Male

Christopher

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret Helen

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Helen

Nicholson

Mother
Female

Jessie

Mearns

Sister
First name(s) Margaret Mearns
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Margaret Mearns

Robertson

Head

Widow

39

1842

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christopher

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Helen

Robertson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Lilly

Robertson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Nicholson

Mother

Widow

63

1818

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Mearns

Sister

Unmarried

37

1844

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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