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Household of Robert Robertson (born 1839, Orkney)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stornoway, Ross and Cromarty, 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 Robertson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Robertson, born in 1839 in Orkney, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Robertson, born in 1842 in England. They had 5 children; James (born 1867 in England), Mathew Harison (born 1871 in England), Maggie (born 1873 in England), Jane Elizabeth (born 1875 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland) and Robert Sinclair (born 1879 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Catharine Macdonald, born in 1858 in Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.
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Robert Robertson's household
Robert
Robertson
Head
Jane
Robertson
Wife
James
Robertson
Son
Mathew Harison
Robertson
Son
Maggie
Robertson
Daughter
Jane Elizabeth
Robertson
Daughter
Robert Sinclair
Robertson
Son
Catharine
Macdonald
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Orkney, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Robertson | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Jane | Robertson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | England | |
James | Robertson | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | England | |
Mathew Harison | Robertson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | England | |
Maggie | Robertson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | England | |
Jane Elizabeth | Robertson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Robert Sinclair | Robertson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Stromness, Orkney, Scotland | |
Catharine | Macdonald | Servant | - | 23 | 1858 | Stornoway, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland |
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