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Household of Thomas Robertson (born 1849, Shetland Islands)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lerwick & Gulberwick, Shetland, 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.
Thomas Robertson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Robertson, born in 1849 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Grace Pottinger Robertson, born in 1849 in Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas M (born 1872 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robert (born 1876 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and John William (born 1878 in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Brother, Magnus Robertson, born in 1847 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
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Thomas Robertson's household
Thomas
Robertson
Head
Grace Pottinger
Robertson
Wife
Thomas M
Robertson
Son
James
Robertson
Son
Robert
Robertson
Son
John William
Robertson
Son
Magnus
Robertson
Brother
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Robertson | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Grace Pottinger | Robertson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Thomas M | Robertson | Son | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
James | Robertson | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Robert | Robertson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
John William | Robertson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland | |
Magnus | Robertson | Brother | Unmarried | 34 | 1847 | Shetland Islands, Scotland |
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