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Household of David Edgar (born 1845, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.
David Edgar and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Edgar, born in 1845 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Margaret Edgar, born in 1854 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; David (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Hugh (born 1881 in Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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David Edgar's household
David
Edgar
Head
Margaret
Edgar
Wife
David
Edgar
Son
Alexander
Edgar
Son
Helen
Edgar
Daughter
John
Edgar
Son
Hugh
Edgar
Son
Elizabeth
Thompson
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Edgar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Edgar | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Edgar | Wife | Married | 27 | 1854 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
David | Edgar | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Edgar | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Edgar | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Edgar | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | Edgar | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Thompson | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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