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Household of Edward Cunningham (born 1849)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Midlothian, 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.

Edward Cunningham and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cunningham, born in 1849 in , consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cunningham, born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1811 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Edward's Servant, Alice (born 1866 in Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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Edward Cunningham's household

Male

Edward

Cunningham

Head
Female

Margaret

Cunningham

Wife
Male

Charles

Cunningham

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Daughter
Female

Christina

Cunningham

Daughter
Male

John

Cunningham

Son
Female

Maggie

Cunningham

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hay

Mother-In-Law
Female

Alice

Yule

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cunningham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cunningham

Head

Married

32

1849

Ireland

Margaret

Cunningham

Wife

Married

34

1847

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Charles

Cunningham

Son

-

12

1869

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cunningham

Daughter

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Cunningham

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Cunningham

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Maggie

Cunningham

Daughter

-

0

1881

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Hay

Mother-In-Law

Widow

70

1811

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Alice

Yule

Servant

Unmarried

15

1866

Coldstream, Berwickshire, Scotland

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