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Household of Alfred Edgar (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

Alfred Edgar and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Edgar, born in 1850 in Worsbrough, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Martha Edgar, born in 1856 in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Eliza Ann (born 1874 in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1879 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England) and James W (born 1881 in Hoyland, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Lodger, Joseph Bounds, born in 1859 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Alfred Edgar's household

Male

Alfred

Edgar

Head
Female

Martha

Edgar

Wife
Female

Eliza Ann

Edgar

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Edgar

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Edgar

Daughter
Male

James W

Edgar

Son
Male

Joseph

Bounds

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Edgar

Head

Married

31

1850

Worsbrough, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Edgar

Wife

Married

25

1856

Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England

Eliza Ann

Edgar

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Edgar

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Thurgoland, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Edgar

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

James W

Edgar

Son

Single

0

1881

Hoyland, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Bounds

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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