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Household of Robert Edgar (born 1836, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newburgh, Fife, 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.
Robert Edgar and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Edgar, born in 1836 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Helen M Edgar, born in 1846 in Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland. They had 5 children; Anna M (born 1870 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland), Maud M (born 1872 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1873 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland), Eleanor R (born 1877 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland) and Janie R (born 1881 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Roberta (born 1860 in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland), Robert's Servant, Janet (born 1858 in Dunino, Fife, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Isabella J (born 1864 in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland).
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Robert Edgar's household
Robert
Edgar
Head
Helen M
Edgar
Wife
Anna M
Edgar
Daughter
Maud M
Edgar
Daughter
John
Edgar
Son
Eleanor R
Edgar
Daughter
Janie R
Edgar
Daughter
Roberta
Calder
Servant
Janet
Buddie
Servant
Isabella J
Anderson
Servant
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Edgar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Edgar | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen M | Edgar | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland | |
Anna M | Edgar | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland | |
Maud M | Edgar | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland | |
John | Edgar | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland | |
Eleanor R | Edgar | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland | |
Janie R | Edgar | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland | |
Roberta | Calder | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet | Buddie | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Dunino, Fife, Scotland | |
Isabella J | Anderson | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Newburgh, Fife, Scotland |
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