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Household of Robert Waters (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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 Waters and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Waters, born in 1842 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella Waters, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Ann (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, William Harres, born in 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Robert Waters's household

Male

Robert

Waters

Head
Female

Isabella

Waters

Wife
Male

Robert

Waters

Son
Female

Helen

Waters

Daughter
Female

Ann

Waters

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Waters

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Waters

Daughter
Male

William

Harres

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Waters
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Waters

Head

Married

39

1842

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Waters

Wife

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Waters

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Waters

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Waters

Daughter

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Isabella

Waters

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Waters

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Harres

Boarder

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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