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Household of Robert Russell (born 1854, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, 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 Russell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Russell, born in 1854 in Kettle, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jessie Russell, born in 1851 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; James (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Brother-In-Law, Alexander Stevenson, born in 1861 in Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland.


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Robert Russell's household

Male

Robert

Russell

Head
Female

Jessie

Russell

Wife
Male

James

Russell

Son
Male

Robert

Russell

Son
Male

Alexander

Stevenson

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Russell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Russell

Head

Married

27

1854

Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Russell

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James

Russell

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Russell

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Stevenson

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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