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Household of Walter Robson (born 1852, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Megget, Peeblesshire, 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 Robson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Robson, born in 1852 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 8 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Margaret Robson, born in 1853 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Walter (born 1871 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1881 in Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Walter's Visitor, William (born 1825 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Walter's Visitor, John (born 1851 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland).


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Walter Robson's household

Male

Walter

Robson

Head
Female

Margaret

Robson

Wife
Male

Walter

Robson

Son
Male

George

Robson

Son
Male

Robert

Robson

Son
Female

Jessie

Robson

Daughter
Male

William

Wright

Visitor
Male

John

Bowie

Visitor
First name(s) Walter
Last name Robson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Robson

Head

Married

29

1852

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Walter

Robson

Son

-

10

1871

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

George

Robson

Son

-

5

1876

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Robert

Robson

Son

-

3

1878

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Jessie

Robson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Wright

Visitor

Unmarried

56

1825

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Bowie

Visitor

Unmarried

30

1851

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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