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Household of Robert Campbell (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Campbell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Campbell, born in 1850 in Dun, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Campbell, born in 1852 in St Cyrus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Robert (born 1869 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland), Jessie Ann (born 1872 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland), William (born 1876 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Maggie (born 1881 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, David W R Melvin, born in 1865 in Fife, Scotland.


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Robert Campbell's household

Male

Robert

Campbell

Head
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Wife
Male

Robert

Campbell

Son
Female

Jessie Ann

Campbell

Daughter
Male

William

Campbell

Son
Female

Maggie

Campbell

Daughter
Male

David W R

Melvin

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Campbell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dun, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Campbell

Head

Married

31

1850

Dun, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

Wife

Married

29

1852

St Cyrus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Campbell

Son

-

12

1869

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jessie Ann

Campbell

Daughter

-

9

1872

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Campbell

Son

-

5

1876

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie

Campbell

Daughter

-

0

1881

Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David W R

Melvin

Boarder

Unmarried

16

1865

Fife, Scotland

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