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Household of Thomas Robertson (born 1834, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lunnasting, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Robertson, born in 1834 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Robertson, born in 1836 in Weisdale, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1865 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Catherine (born 1867 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Laurence (born 1869 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robina (born 1871 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Christina (born 1878 in Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Thomas Robertson's household

Male

Thomas

Robertson

Head
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Wife
Male

John

Robertson

Son
Female

Catherine

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Laurence

Robertson

Son
Female

Robina

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Robertson

Son
Female

Christina

Robertson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Robertson

Head

Married

47

1834

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Weisdale, Shetland Islands, Scotland

John

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Catherine

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Laurence

Robertson

Son

-

12

1869

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robina

Robertson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Robert

Robertson

Son

-

6

1875

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Christina

Robertson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lunnasting, Shetland Islands, Scotland

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