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Household of Robert J Robertson (born 1822, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Yell, Shetland, 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 Robertson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert J Robertson, born in 1822 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 6 members. Robert J was the head of the household, married to Janet Robertson, born in 1826 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Laurence (born 1858 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Charles (born 1861 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Helen (born 1863 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and James (born 1869 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Robert J Robertson's household

Male

Robert J

Robertson

Head
Female

Janet

Robertson

Wife
Male

Laurence

Robertson

Son
Male

Charles

Robertson

Son
Female

Helen

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James

Robertson

Son
First name(s) Robert J
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert J

Robertson

Head

Married

59

1822

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Laurence

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Charles

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Helen

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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