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Household of William Robertson (born 1820, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robertson, born in 1820 in Mid Calder, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Robertson, born in 1825 in Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1852 in Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Christina (born 1864 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, James Mansom, born in 1833 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland.
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William Robertson's household
William
Robertson
Head
Janet
Robertson
Wife
James
Robertson
Son
Jessie
Robertson
Daughter
Christina
Robertson
Daughter
James
Mansom
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Robertson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Robertson | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Mid Calder, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet | Robertson | Wife | Married | 56 | 1825 | Uphall, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Robertson | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Robertson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Christina | Robertson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Mansom | Boarder | Unmarried | 48 | 1833 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland |
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