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Household of Robert Edgar (born 1848, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Camlachie, 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.

Robert Edgar and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Edgar, born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Jane (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Bella (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Isabella Cairns, born in 1853 in Ireland.


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Robert Edgar's household

Male

Robert

Edgar

Head
Female

Jane

Edgar

Daughter
Female

Bella

Edgar

Daughter
Male

John

Edgar

Son
Male

Robert

Edgar

Son
Female

Isabella

Cairns

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Edgar
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Edgar

Head

Widower

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Edgar

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bella

Edgar

Daughter

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Edgar

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Edgar

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cairns

Servant

-

28

1853

Ireland

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