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Household of Thomas Robertson (born 1838, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sandsting & Aithsting, 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 1838 in Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Mary Robertson, born in 1839 in Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Eliza (born 1868 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Janet (born 1871 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Thomas (born 1873 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Shetland Islands, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1880 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Thomas Robertson's household

Male

Thomas

Robertson

Head
Female

Mary

Robertson

Wife
Female

Eliza

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Robertson

Son
Female

Mary

Robertson

Daughter
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place 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

43

1838

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Eliza

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Janet

Robertson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Thomas

Robertson

Son

-

8

1873

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary

Robertson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Shetland Islands, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

-

4

1877

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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