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Household of Matthew Edgar (born 1847, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

Matthew Edgar and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Edgar, born in 1847 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Jessie Edgar, born in 1853 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Jessie A, born 1877 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Visitor, Isabella Cameron, born in 1851 in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland.


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Matthew Edgar's household

Male

Matthew

Edgar

Head
Female

Jessie

Edgar

Wife
Female

Jessie A

Edgar

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Cameron

Visitor
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Edgar

Head

Married

34

1847

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jessie

Edgar

Wife

Married

28

1853

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

Jessie A

Edgar

Daughter

Unmarried

4

1877

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cameron

Visitor

Unmarried

30

1851

Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland

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