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Household of Robert J Busby (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burgh of Rothesay, Buteshire, 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 J Busby and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert J Busby, born in 1853 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Robert J was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Robert J's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1817 in Ireland), Robert J's Servant, Margaret (born 1863 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Robert J's Boarder, Thomas (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert J Busby's household

Male

Robert J

Busby

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Busby

Mother
Female

Margaret

McLachlan

Servant
Male

Thomas

Donaldson

Boarder
First name(s) Robert J
Last name Busby
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert J

Busby

Head

Unmarried

28

1853

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Busby

Mother

Widow

64

1817

Ireland

Margaret

McLachlan

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

Donaldson

Boarder

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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