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Household of Richard Robertson (born 1848, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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.
Richard Robertson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Robertson, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Minnie Robertson, born in 1850 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Mary V (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William A (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Edgar (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Richard's Servant, Ellen (born 1867 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
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Richard Robertson's household
Richard
Robertson
Head
Minnie
Robertson
Wife
Mary V
Robertson
Daughter
William A
Robertson
Son
Edgar
Robertson
Son
Jane
Jack
Servant
Ellen
Watson
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Robertson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Minnie | Robertson | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Ireland | |
Mary V | Robertson | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William A | Robertson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edgar | Robertson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Jack | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ellen | Watson | Servant | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
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