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Household of Robert R Paterson (born 1831, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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 R Paterson and 15 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert R Paterson, born in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 16 members. Robert R was the head of the household, married to Euphemia Paterson, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; Mary C (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Roberta (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Frederica (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Edith (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Annie F (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert E S (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Kate E (born 1875 in Berwickshire, Scotland) and Ethel J (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert R's Governess, Jane E (born 1857 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland), Robert R's Servant, Jessie (born 1849 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robert R's Servant, Catherine (born 1841 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), Robert R's Servant, Jane (born 1861 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Robert R's Servant, Annie (born 1858 in Ireland) and Robert R's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Robert R Paterson's household

Male

Robert R

Paterson

Head
Female

Euphemia

Paterson

Wife
Female

Mary C

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Roberta

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Frederica

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Edith

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Annie F

Paterson

Daughter
Male

Robert E S

Paterson

Son
Female

Kate E

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Ethel J

Paterson

Daughter
Female

Jane E

Milne

Governess
Female

Jessie

Christie

Servant
Female

Catherine

Grant

Servant
Female

Jane

Watt

Servant
Female

Annie

Andrews

Servant
Female

Jane

Gill

Servant
First name(s) Robert R
Last name Paterson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (16 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert R

Paterson

Head

Married

50

1831

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Euphemia

Paterson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary C

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Roberta

Paterson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Frederica

Paterson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edith

Paterson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie F

Paterson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert E S

Paterson

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Kate E

Paterson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Berwickshire, Scotland

Ethel J

Paterson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane E

Milne

Governess

Unmarried

24

1857

Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Christie

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Grant

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Jane

Watt

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Annie

Andrews

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

Jane

Gill

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

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