Thomas Robertson
Born 1835
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Household of Mathew Robertson (born 1833, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whalsay & Skerries, Shetland, 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.
Mathew Robertson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew Robertson, born in 1833 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Mathew was the head of the household, married to Ellen Robertson, born in 1831 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 1 child; Joan, born 1861 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Mathew's Mother, Williamina (born 1807 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mathew's Brother-In-Law, Alexander (born 1850 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mathew's Niece, Margaret G (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mathew's Niece, Ellen (born 1875 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Mathew's Niece, Joan (born 1878 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).
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Mathew Robertson's household
Mathew
Robertson
Head
Ellen
Robertson
Wife
Joan
Robertson
Daughter
Williamina
Robertson
Mother
Alexander
Anderson
Brother-In-Law
Margaret G
Anderson
Niece
Ellen
Anderson
Niece
Joan
Anderson
Niece
| First name(s) | Mathew |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 48 |
| Birth year | 1833 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mathew | Robertson | Head | Married | 48 | 1833 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Ellen | Robertson | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Joan | Robertson | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Williamina | Robertson | Mother | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Alexander | Anderson | Brother-In-Law | Widower | 31 | 1850 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Margaret G | Anderson | Niece | - | 7 | 1874 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Ellen | Anderson | Niece | - | 6 | 1875 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Joan | Anderson | Niece | - | 3 | 1878 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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