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Household of William Robertson (born 1837, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, Lanarkshire, 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 1837 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Robertson, born in 1837 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Alexander (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alice (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Robertson's household

Male

William

Robertson

Head
Female

Jane

Robertson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Robertson

Son
Male

Thomas

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Robertson

Head

Married

44

1837

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Ireland

Alexander

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Robertson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Robertson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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