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Household of William Robertson (born 1821, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rathen, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robertson, born in 1821 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Robertson, born in 1831 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; George (born 1856 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth Gall (born 1858 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, William (born 1859 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, George (born 1865 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, George (born 1863 in Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Jane (born 1858 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Robertson's household

Male

William

Robertson

Head
Female

Eliza

Robertson

Wife
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Female

Elizabeth Gall

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Finnie

Servant
Male

George

Chalmers

Servant
Male

George

Davidson

Servant
Female

Jane

Davidson

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Parley

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Robertson

Head

Married

60

1821

Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Robertson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Gall

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Finnie

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Chalmers

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Tyrie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Davidson

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Parley

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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