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Household of Peter Robertson (born 1852, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Flotta, Orkney, 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.

Peter Robertson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Robertson, born in 1852 in Orkney, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Robertson, born in 1854 in Orkney, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1874 in Orkney, Scotland), Jacobina (born 1877 in Orkney, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Sister-In-Law, Isabella Simpson, born in 1866 in Orkney, Scotland.


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Peter Robertson's household

Male

Peter

Robertson

Head
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Wife
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Female

Jacobina

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Isabella

Simpson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Peter
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Robertson

Head

Married

29

1852

Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Orkney, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

7

1874

Orkney, Scotland

Jacobina

Robertson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Orkney, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

2

1879

Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Simpson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

15

1866

Orkney, Scotland

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