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Household of Robert Edwardson (born 1849, Shetland Islands)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, 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 Edwardson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Edwardson, born in 1849 in Unst, Shetland Islands, consisted of 8 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary A Edwardson, born in 1849 in Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. They had 6 children; Henry C (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robina M (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Agnes (born 1877 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Laurance (born 1879 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Edwardson's household

Male

Robert

Edwardson

Head
Female

Mary A

Edwardson

Wife
Male

Henry C

Edwardson

Son
Female

Robina M

Edwardson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Edwardson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Edwardson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Edwardson

Daughter
Male

Laurance

Edwardson

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Edwardson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Edwardson

Head

Married

32

1849

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Mary A

Edwardson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Henry C

Edwardson

Son

-

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robina M

Edwardson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Edwardson

Son

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Edwardson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Edwardson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Laurance

Edwardson

Son

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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