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Household of William Robertson (born 1828, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Papa Westray, Orkney, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robertson, born in 1828 in Orkney, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister-In-Law, Jane (born 1825 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland) and William's Niece, Jamiseana (born 1861 in Orkney, Scotland).


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William Robertson's household

Male

William

Robertson

Head
Female

Jane

Robertson

Sister-In-Law
Female

Jamiseana

Robertson

Niece
First name(s) William
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Robertson

Head

Unmarried

53

1828

Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Sister-In-Law

Widow

56

1825

Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland

Jamiseana

Robertson

Niece

Unmarried

20

1861

Orkney, Scotland

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