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Household of Robert Maxwell (born 1854, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scone, Perthshire, 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 Maxwell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Maxwell, born in 1854 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret W G Maxwell, born in 1853 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James S (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Henry A (born 1878 in Perthshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1879 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Scone, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Sister, Henrietta N (born 1861 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert's Sister-In-Law, Marjory A (born 1863 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Mary (born 1867 in Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Robert Maxwell's household

Male

Robert

Maxwell

Head
Female

Margaret W G

Maxwell

Wife
Male

James S

Maxwell

Son
Male

Henry A

Maxwell

Son
Female

Margaret

Maxwell

Daughter
Male

Robert

Maxwell

Son
Female

Henrietta N

Maxwell

Sister
Female

Marjory A

McLeish

Sister-In-Law
Female

Mary

Robertson

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Maxwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Maxwell

Head

Married

27

1854

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret W G

Maxwell

Wife

Married

28

1853

Perthshire, Scotland

James S

Maxwell

Son

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Henry A

Maxwell

Son

-

3

1878

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Maxwell

Daughter

-

2

1879

Perthshire, Scotland

Robert

Maxwell

Son

-

0

1881

Scone, Perthshire, Scotland

Henrietta N

Maxwell

Sister

-

20

1861

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Marjory A

McLeish

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

18

1863

Perthshire, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland

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