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Household of Edward Darnely (born 1844, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 Darnely and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Darnely, born in 1844 in Gordon, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Agnes Darnley, born in 1844 in England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1867 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1869 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1872 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Grace (born 1881 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Margaret Sillie, born in 1864 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Edward Darnely's household

Male

Edward

Darnely

Head
Female

Agnes

Darnley

Wife
Male

Joseph

Darnley

Son
Male

Thomas

Darnley

Son
Female

Margaret

Darnley

Daughter
Male

John

Darnley

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Darnley

Daughter
Female

Grace

Darnley

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Sillie

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Darnely
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Darnely

Head

Married

37

1844

Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland

Agnes

Darnley

Wife

Married

37

1844

England

Joseph

Darnley

Son

-

14

1867

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Darnley

Son

-

12

1869

Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Darnley

Daughter

-

9

1872

Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Darnley

Son

-

6

1875

Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Darnley

Daughter

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Grace

Darnley

Daughter

-

0

1881

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sillie

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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