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Household of Robert Balderston (born 1829, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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.

Robert Balderston and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Balderston, born in 1829 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 12 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jessie Balderston, born in 1831 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; Helen H (born 1855 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella M (born 1858 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1859 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane A (born 1861 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Christina A (born 1867 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John A (born 1869 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Robena (born 1874 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret W (born 1876 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Sarah McKay, born in 1855 in Sutherland, Scotland.


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Robert Balderston's household

Male

Robert

Balderston

Head
Female

Jessie

Balderston

Wife
Female

Helen H

Balderston

Daughter
Female

Isabella M

Balderston

Daughter
Male

James

Balderston

Son
Female

Jane A

Balderston

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Balderston

Daughter
Female

Christina A

Balderston

Daughter
Male

John A

Balderston

Son
Female

Robena

Balderston

Daughter
Female

Margaret W

Balderston

Daughter
Female

Sarah

McKay

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Balderston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Balderston

Head

Married

52

1829

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Balderston

Wife

Married

50

1831

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Helen H

Balderston

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabella M

Balderston

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Balderston

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane A

Balderston

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes

Balderston

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina A

Balderston

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John A

Balderston

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robena

Balderston

Daughter

Unmarried

7

1874

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret W

Balderston

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

McKay

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Sutherland, Scotland

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