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Household of Robert Robertson (born 1821, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Robertson, born in 1821 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Robertson, born in 1844 in Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William J (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles P (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert F (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Arthur J (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Hannah Doak, born in 1849 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Robert Robertson's household

Male

Robert

Robertson

Head
Female

Jane

Robertson

Wife
Male

William J

Robertson

Son
Male

Charles P

Robertson

Son
Male

Robert F

Robertson

Son
Male

Arthur J

Robertson

Son
Female

Hannah

Doak

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Robertson

Head

Married

60

1821

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Roxburghshire, Scotland

William J

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles P

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert F

Robertson

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Arthur J

Robertson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Hannah

Doak

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

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