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Household of Robert Lightbody (born 1844, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, 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 Lightbody and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Lightbody, born in 1844 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Agnes Lightbody, born in 1842 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1870 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1872 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, William Henderson, born in 1842 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Robert Lightbody's household

Male

Robert

Lightbody

Head
Female

Agnes

Lightbody

Wife
Male

Robert

Lightbody

Son
Male

William

Lightbody

Son
Male

William

Henderson

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Lightbody
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Lightbody

Head

Married

37

1844

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Lightbody

Wife

Married

39

1842

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Robert

Lightbody

Son

-

11

1870

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Lightbody

Son

-

9

1872

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Henderson

Boarder

Unmarried

39

1842

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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