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Household of John Edgar (born 1841, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, 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.

John Edgar and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edgar, born in 1841 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were John's Cousin, Jane (born 1843 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John's Nephew, John (born 1867 in Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John's Nephew, Matthew (born 1875 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Edgar's household

Male

John

Edgar

Head
Female

Jane

Edgar

Cousin
Male

John

Edgar

Nephew
Male

Matthew

Grierson

Nephew
First name(s) John
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Edgar

Head

Unmarried

40

1841

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Edgar

Cousin

Unmarried

38

1843

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Edgar

Nephew

-

14

1867

Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Matthew

Grierson

Nephew

-

6

1875

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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