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Household of Alexander Edgar (born 1848, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.

Alexander Edgar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Edgar, born in 1848 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Brother, Archibald (born 1851 in -), Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1855 in Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Nephew, George (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander's Niece, Marion (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Boarder, Ellen (born 1856 in Caithness, Scotland).


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Alexander Edgar's household

Male

Alexander

Edgar

Head
Male

Archibald

Edgar

Brother
Female

Margaret

Edgar

Sister-In-Law
Male

George

Edgar

Nephew
Female

Marion

Edgar

Niece
Female

Ellen

Bain

Boarder
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Edgar

Head

Unmarried

33

1848

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Archibald

Edgar

Brother

Married

30

1851

-

Margaret

Edgar

Sister-In-Law

Married

26

1855

Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

Edgar

Nephew

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Edgar

Niece

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Bain

Boarder

Unmarried

25

1856

Caithness, Scotland

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