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Household of James Edgar (born 1839, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

James Edgar and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edgar, born in 1839 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Diana Edgar, born in 1831 in Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Charles (born 1869 in Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Esther (born 1871 in Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary (born 1874 in Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Edgar's household

Male

James

Edgar

Head
Female

Diana

Edgar

Wife
Male

Charles

Edgar

Son
Female

Esther

Edgar

Daughter
Female

Mary

Edgar

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Edgar

Head

Married

42

1839

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Diana

Edgar

Wife

Married

50

1831

Tannadice, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Charles

Edgar

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Esther

Edgar

Daughter

-

10

1871

Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Edgar

Daughter

-

7

1874

Oathlaw, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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