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Household of William McRobb (born 1852, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Grange, Banffshire, 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 McRobb and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McRobb, born in 1852 in Grange, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie McRobb, born in 1860 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1869 in Banffshire, Scotland), James S (born 1876 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1878 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Aunt, Helen (born 1824 in Banffshire, Scotland), William's Boarder, William C (born 1874 in Grange, Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Jessie (born 1815 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William McRobb's household

Male

William

McRobb

Head
Female

Annie

McRobb

Wife
Male

Alexander

McRobb

Son
Male

James S

McRobb

Son
Female

Helen

McRobb

Daughter
Female

Helen

Shearer

Aunt
Male

William C

Wilson

Boarder
Female

Jessie

Black

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name McRobb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McRobb

Head

Married

29

1852

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Annie

McRobb

Wife

Married

21

1860

Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

McRobb

Son

-

12

1869

Banffshire, Scotland

James S

McRobb

Son

-

5

1876

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

McRobb

Daughter

-

3

1878

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Helen

Shearer

Aunt

Unmarried

57

1824

Banffshire, Scotland

William C

Wilson

Boarder

-

7

1874

Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

Jessie

Black

Boarder

Unmarried

66

1815

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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