Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Robert Edgar (born 1813)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Robert Edgar and 5 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Edgar, born in 1813 in , consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 grandchildren; Limil (born 1869 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and John (born 1872 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Niece, Kate (born 1852 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Robert's Servant, Ada (born 1856 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Robert's Servant, Eliza (born 1862 in Northamptonshire, England).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Robert Edgar's household

Male

Robert

Edgar

Head
Female

Kate

Bland

Niece
Male

Limil

Thwaite

Grand Son
Male

John

Thwaite

Grand Son
Female

Ada

Bell

Servant
Female

Eliza

Ward

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Edgar

Head

Widower

68

1813

Scotland

Kate

Bland

Niece

Single

29

1852

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Limil

Thwaite

Grand Son

Single

12

1869

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

John

Thwaite

Grand Son

Single

9

1872

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Bell

Servant

Single

25

1856

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Ward

Servant

Single

19

1862

Northamptonshire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Robert Edgar in Halifax in 1881, and follow the Edgar family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Robert Edgar

We’ve found Robert Edgar in 14 family trees. Find out more about Robert Edgar's household and view the Edgar family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census