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Household of Robert Nesbit (born 1842, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shotts Eastern, 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.

Robert Nesbit and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Nesbit, born in 1842 in Polmont, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Nesbit, born in 1843 in Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Richard (born 1865 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1871 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1875 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Nesbit's household

Male

Robert

Nesbit

Head
Female

Mary

Nesbit

Wife
Male

Richard

Nesbit

Son
Male

William

Nesbit

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Nesbit

Daughter
Male

Robert

Nesbit

Son
Female

Helen

Nesbit

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Nesbit
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Nesbit

Head

Married

39

1842

Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Nesbit

Wife

Married

38

1843

Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Richard

Nesbit

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

William

Nesbit

Son

-

10

1871

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Nesbit

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Nesbit

Son

-

6

1875

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Nesbit

Daughter

-

1

1880

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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