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Household of Robert Robertson (born 1837, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Robertson, born in 1837 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Robertson, born in 1837 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 8 children; Robert John (born 1863 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Joana (born 1864 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Thomas S (born 1866 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alex (born 1874 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), David (born 1878 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Richard G (born 1881 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Father-In-Law, Alex Miller, born in 1802 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Robert Robertson's household

Male

Robert

Robertson

Head
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Wife
Male

Robert John

Robertson

Son
Female

Joana

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Thomas S

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Alex

Robertson

Son
Male

David

Robertson

Son
Male

Richard G

Robertson

Son
Male

Alex

Miller

Father-In-Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Robertson

Head

Married

44

1837

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Robert John

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Joana

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Thomas S

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Robertson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alex

Robertson

Son

-

7

1874

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

David

Robertson

Son

-

3

1878

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Richard G

Robertson

Son

-

0

1881

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alex

Miller

Father-In-Law

Widower

79

1802

Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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