| Census Name | Census 1871 Scotland | Census Reference | 665/00 001/00 006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surname | Paterson | Forename | Robert |
| Age | 34 | Approximate Year of Birth | 1837 |
| Place of Birth | Rosewell | County of Birth | Edinburgh |
| Gender | Male | Marital Status | Married |
| Address | Dalmeny Oil Work Cottage | Relationship to Head of House | Head |
| Occupation | Shale miner | Schedule Number | 26 |