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Household of Robert Edgar (born 1836, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West District, Renfrewshire, 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 1836 in Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jessie Edgar, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Elizabeth S, born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Servant, Maggie (born 1859 in Ayrshire, Scotland), Robert's Boarder, John (born 1870 in Switzerland), Robert's Boarder, Charles (born 1872 in Switzerland), Robert's Visitor, Allison (born 1843 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert's Visitor, Annie (born 1850 in Orkney, Scotland) and Robert's Visitor, Davida (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Robert Edgar's household
Robert
Edgar
Head
Jessie
Edgar
Wife
Elizabeth S
Edgar
Daughter
Maggie
McEwen
Servant
John
Briquet
Boarder
Charles
Briguet
Boarder
Allison
Steel
Visitor
Annie
Banks
Visitor
Davida
Law
Visitor
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Edgar |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Edgar | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Edgar | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth S | Edgar | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | McEwen | Servant | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | Briquet | Boarder | - | 11 | 1870 | Switzerland | |
Charles | Briguet | Boarder | - | 9 | 1872 | Switzerland | |
Allison | Steel | Visitor | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Banks | Visitor | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Orkney, Scotland | |
Davida | Law | Visitor | - | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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