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Household of William Robertson (born 1841, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 1841 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Rachael Robertson, born in 1847 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1872 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Joan (born 1874 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William Robertson's household

Male

William

Robertson

Head
Female

Rachael

Robertson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Joan

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Robertson

Head

Married

40

1841

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Rachael

Robertson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Joan

Robertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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