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Household of Robert Virtue (born 1843, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George, 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 Virtue and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Virtue, born in 1843 in Dunse, Berwickshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Matilda Virtue, born in 1849 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Peter (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Matilda (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Brother-In-Law, Harry Hildersley, born in 1860 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Robert Virtue's household

Male

Robert

Virtue

Head
Female

Matilda

Virtue

Wife
Male

Peter

Virtue

Son
Female

Matilda

Virtue

Daughter
Male

Robert

Virtue

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Virtue

Daughter
Male

Harry

Hildersley

Brother-In-Law
First name(s) Robert
Last name Virtue
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Virtue

Head

Married

38

1843

Dunse, Berwickshire, Scotland

Matilda

Virtue

Wife

Married

32

1849

London, Middlesex, England

Peter

Virtue

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Matilda

Virtue

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Virtue

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Virtue

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Harry

Hildersley

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

21

1860

London, Middlesex, England

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