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Household of Robert Herbert (born 1819, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Corstorphine, 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.

Robert Herbert and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Herbert, born in 1819 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Herbert, born in 1836 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1857 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1860 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1862 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1865 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Granddaughter, Margaret Campbell, born in 1878 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Herbert's household

Male

Robert

Herbert

Head
Female

Margaret

Herbert

Wife
Female

Mary

Herbert

Daughter
Male

William

Herbert

Son
Male

Thomas

Herbert

Son
Female

Margaret

Herbert

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Campbell

Granddaughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Herbert
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Herbert

Head

Married

62

1819

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Herbert

Wife

Married

45

1836

West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Herbert

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Herbert

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Herbert

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Herbert

Daughter

-

16

1865

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Campbell

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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