James Robertson
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Household of William Robertson (born 1808, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, Caithness, 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 Robertson and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robertson, born in 1808 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Robertson, born in 1811 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1838 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1848 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Sinclair, born in 1866 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland.
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William Robertson's household
William
Robertson
Head
Janet
Robertson
Wife
John
Robertson
Son
Alexander
Robertson
Son
Elizabeth
Sinclair
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 73 |
| Birth year | 1808 |
| Birth place | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Robertson | Head | Married | 73 | 1808 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet | Robertson | Wife | Married | 70 | 1811 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Robertson | Son | Unmarried | 43 | 1838 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Alexander | Robertson | Son | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Sinclair | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
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