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Household of Thomas Robertson (born 1815, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Robertson, born in 1815 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Robertson, born in 1821 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1861 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Thomas T (born 1863 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Ralph (born 1865 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Granddaughter, Rebecca Robertson, born in 1872 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Thomas Robertson's household

Male

Thomas

Robertson

Head
Female

Rebecca

Robertson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Thomas T

Robertson

Son
Male

Ralph

Robertson

Son
Female

Rebecca

Robertson

Granddaughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Robertson

Head

Married

66

1815

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Robertson

Wife

Married

60

1821

Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Thomas T

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ralph

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Rebecca

Robertson

Granddaughter

-

9

1872

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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