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Household of William McRoberts (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, 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 McRoberts and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McRoberts, born in 1835 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann McRoberts, born in 1841 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1875 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1876 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1877 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1881 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Sister-In-Law, Jane McKay, born in 1861 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William McRoberts's household

Male

William

McRoberts

Head
Female

Ann

McRoberts

Wife
Male

Robert

McRoberts

Son
Female

Christina

McRoberts

Daughter
Female

Sarah

McRoberts

Daughter
Male

William

McRoberts

Son
Female

Annie

McRoberts

Daughter
Female

Jane

McKay

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name McRoberts
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McRoberts

Head

Married

46

1835

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ann

McRoberts

Wife

Married

40

1841

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

McRoberts

Son

-

6

1875

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

McRoberts

Daughter

-

5

1876

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

McRoberts

Daughter

-

4

1877

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McRoberts

Son

-

2

1879

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

McRoberts

Daughter

-

0

1881

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McKay

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

20

1861

Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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