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Household of Robert Edgar (born 1840, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Applegarth, 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.
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 1840 in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Isabella Edgar, born in 1841 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1866 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John (born 1868 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1870 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1872 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1876 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and David (born 1879 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Mother, Helen Edgar, born in 1807 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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Robert Edgar's household
Robert
Edgar
Head
Isabella
Edgar
Wife
Jane
Edgar
Daughter
John
Edgar
Son
Helen
Edgar
Daughter
James
Edgar
Son
Christina
Edgar
Daughter
Elizabeth
Edgar
Daughter
David
Edgar
Son
Helen
Edgar
Mother
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Edgar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Gretna, 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 | 41 | 1840 | Gretna, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Edgar | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Edgar | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
John | Edgar | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Edgar | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
James | Edgar | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Edgar | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Edgar | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
David | Edgar | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Edgar | Mother | Widow | 74 | 1807 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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