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Household of William Macrobbie (born 1841, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

William Macrobbie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Macrobbie, born in 1841 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie Macrobbie, born in 1845 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1868 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, James (born 1855 in England), William's Boarder, Robert (born 1863 in Strachan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, Francis (born 1853 in -) and William's Boarder, George A (born 1864 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland).


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William Macrobbie's household

Male

William

Macrobbie

Head
Female

Jessie

Macrobbie

Wife
Male

John

Macrobbie

Son
Male

James

Dixon

Boarder
Male

Robert

Lawrence

Boarder
Male

Francis

Gommella

Boarder
Male

George A

Jack

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Macrobbie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Macrobbie

Head

Married

40

1841

Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jessie

Macrobbie

Wife

Married

36

1845

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Macrobbie

Son

Unmarried

13

1868

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

James

Dixon

Boarder

Married

26

1855

England

Robert

Lawrence

Boarder

Unmarried

18

1863

Strachan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Francis

Gommella

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

-

George A

Jack

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

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