Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Edwin Elgie (born 1840, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Edwin Elgie and 2 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Elgie, born in 1840 in Darlington, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Jennie Elgie, born in 1843 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Mother, Jane Miller, born in 1811 in Sunderland, Durham, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Edwin Elgie's household

Male

Edwin

Elgie

Head
Female

Jennie

Elgie

Wife
Female

Jane

Miller

Mother
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Elgie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Darlington, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Elgie

Head

Married

41

1840

Darlington, Durham, England

Jennie

Elgie

Wife

Married

38

1843

Sunderland, Durham, England

Jane

Miller

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Sunderland, Durham, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Edwin Elgie in Sunderland in 1881, and follow the Elgie family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Edwin Elgie

We’ve found Edwin Elgie in 4 family trees. Find out more about Edwin Elgie's household and view the Elgie family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census