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Household of William Robertson (born 1836, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 1836 in Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Robertson, born in 1836 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Sangster (born 1872 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander Robert (born 1877 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Williamina Jane (born 1881 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane Hunter, born in 1815 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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William Robertson's household

Male

William

Robertson

Head
Female

Jane

Robertson

Wife
Male

Sangster

Robertson

Son
Male

Alexander Robert

Robertson

Son
Female

Williamina Jane

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hunter

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Robertson

Head

Married

45

1836

Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Wife

Married

45

1836

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sangster

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander Robert

Robertson

Son

-

4

1877

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Williamina Jane

Robertson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Hunter

Servant

Widow

66

1815

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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