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Household of James Edgar (born 1847, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Edgar, born in 1847 in Dailly, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine C Edgar, born in 1844 in Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1872 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1873 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary B (born 1875 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John C (born 1879 in Hillhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter C (born 1881 in Hillhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Edgar's household

Male

James

Edgar

Head
Female

Catherine C

Edgar

Wife
Male

James

Edgar

Son
Male

David

Edgar

Son
Female

Mary B

Edgar

Daughter
Male

John C

Edgar

Son
Male

Peter C

Edgar

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Edgar

Head

Married

34

1847

Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Catherine C

Edgar

Wife

Married

37

1844

Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Edgar

Son

-

9

1872

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Edgar

Son

-

8

1873

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary B

Edgar

Daughter

-

6

1875

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John C

Edgar

Son

-

2

1879

Hillhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Peter C

Edgar

Son

-

0

1881

Hillhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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