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Household of Robert Edgar (born 1838, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Moffat, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Edgar, born in 1838 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Edgar, born in 1837 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; William (born 1859 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1861 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1863 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1866 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert Dixon (born 1869 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), George (born 1872 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1875 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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Robert Edgar's household

Male

Robert

Edgar

Head
Female

Margaret

Edgar

Wife
Male

William

Edgar

Son
Male

Adam

Edgar

Son
Male

Thomas

Edgar

Son
Female

Janet

Edgar

Daughter
Male

Robert Dixon

Edgar

Son
Male

George

Edgar

Son
Female

Sarah

Edgar

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Edgar

Head

Married

43

1838

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Edgar

Wife

Married

44

1837

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Edgar

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Adam

Edgar

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Edgar

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Edgar

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert Dixon

Edgar

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

George

Edgar

Son

Unmarried

9

1872

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Sarah

Edgar

Daughter

-

6

1875

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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