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Household of William Robertson (born 1835, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mortlach, 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 Robertson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robertson, born in 1835 in Mortlach, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Robertson, born in 1832 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1872 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1874 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1876 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Alexander (born 1856 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), William's Servant, John (born 1867 in Banffshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Ann (born 1844 in Cabrach, Banffshire, Scotland).


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William Robertson's household

Male

William

Robertson

Head
Female

Ann

Robertson

Wife
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Male

Robert

Robertson

Son
Male

Alexander

Robertson

Servant
Male

John

Longmore

Servant
Female

Ann

McPonachie

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Robertson

Head

Married

46

1835

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Robertson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

7

1874

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Robert

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

Alexander

Robertson

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland

John

Longmore

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

McPonachie

Servant

Unmarried

37

1844

Cabrach, Banffshire, Scotland

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