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Household of John Edgar (born 1839, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edgar, born in 1839 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Marion B Edgar, born in 1850 in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1870 in England), John (born 1873 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie F (born 1876 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Agnes B (born 1879 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Stewart (born 1881 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Edgar's household

Male

John

Edgar

Head
Female

Marion B

Edgar

Wife
Male

Robert

Edgar

Son
Male

John

Edgar

Son
Male

William

Edgar

Son
Female

Maggie F

Edgar

Daughter
Female

Agnes B

Edgar

Daughter
Male

Stewart

Edgar

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edgar

Head

Married

42

1839

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Marion B

Edgar

Wife

Married

31

1850

Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Robert

Edgar

Son

-

11

1870

England

John

Edgar

Son

-

8

1873

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Edgar

Son

-

7

1874

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie F

Edgar

Daughter

-

5

1876

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Agnes B

Edgar

Daughter

-

2

1879

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Stewart

Edgar

Son

-

0

1881

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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