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Household of William Robertson (born 1831, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Robertson, born in 1831 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet R Robertson, born in 1836 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; James (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John R (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet M (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Euphemia P (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Christina Mca (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes A (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Thomas P (born 1878 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Janet M Ritchie, born in 1801 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland.


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William Robertson's household

Male

William

Robertson

Head
Female

Janet R

Robertson

Wife
Male

James

Robertson

Son
Male

John R

Robertson

Son
Female

Janet M

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Euphemia P

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Christina Mca

Robertson

Daughter
Male

William

Robertson

Son
Female

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter
Female

Agnes A

Robertson

Daughter
Male

Thomas P

Robertson

Son
Female

Janet M

Ritchie

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Robertson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Robertson

Head

Married

50

1831

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet R

Robertson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John R

Robertson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet M

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Euphemia P

Robertson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina Mca

Robertson

Daughter

-

12

1869

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Robertson

Son

-

9

1872

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Robertson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes A

Robertson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas P

Robertson

Son

-

3

1878

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet M

Ritchie

Mother-In-Law

Widow

80

1801

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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