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Household of William Robertson (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robertson, born in 1831 in , consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Robertson, born in 1835 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; William (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and George (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Step Son, William Cruckshanks, born in 1865 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland.


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William Robertson's household

Male

William

Robertson

Head
Female

Mary

Robertson

Wife
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Male

George

Robertson

Son
Male

William

Cruckshanks

Step Son
First name(s) William
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Robertson

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary

Robertson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Cruckshanks

Step Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Newburgh, Fife, Scotland

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