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Household of Edward Osman (born 1842)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 Osman and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Osman, born in 1842 in , consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jessie Osman, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Visitor, Catherine McWatt, born in 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Edward Osman's household

Male

Edward

Osman

Head
Female

Jessie

Osman

Wife
Male

Edward

Osman

Son
Male

Archibald

Osman

Son
Male

John

Osman

Son
Female

Catherine

McWatt

Visitor
First name(s) Edward
Last name Osman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Osman

Head

Married

39

1842

England

Jessie

Osman

Wife

-

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward

Osman

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Archibald

Osman

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Osman

Son

-

4

1877

Armadale, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Catherine

McWatt

Visitor

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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