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Household of Robert Stevenson (born 1843, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 Stevenson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Stevenson, born in 1843 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 11 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Janet Stevenson, born in 1844 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Boarder, John (born 1842 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert's -, Andrew (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert's -, Margaret (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Stevenson's household

Male

Robert

Stevenson

Head
Female

Janet

Stevenson

Wife
Female

Janet

Stevenson

Daughter
Male

John

Stevenson

Son
Female

Jane

Stevenson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Stevenson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Stevenson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Stevenson

Son
Male

John

Thomson

Boarder
Male

Andrew

Thomson

-
Female

Margaret

Thomson

-
First name(s) Robert
Last name Stevenson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Stevenson

Head

Married

38

1843

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Stevenson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Stevenson

Daughter

-

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Stevenson

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Stevenson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Stevenson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Stevenson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Stevenson

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Thomson

Boarder

Widower

39

1842

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Thomson

-

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Thomson

-

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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