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Household of Walter Robertson (born 1851, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, 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.

Walter Robertson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Robertson, born in 1851 in Walls, Shetland Islands, consisted of 4 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Robertson, born in 1848 in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Visitor, Mary Jane (born 1867 in Shetland Islands, Scotland) and Walter's Visitor, Margaret (born 1855 in Shetland Islands, Scotland).


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Walter Robertson's household

Male

Walter

Robertson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Smith

Visitor
Female

Margaret

Smith

Visitor
First name(s) Walter
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Walter

Robertson

Head

Married

30

1851

Walls, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Elizabeth

Robertson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary Jane

Smith

Visitor

-

14

1867

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Margaret

Smith

Visitor

Married

26

1855

Shetland Islands, Scotland

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