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Household of Edward M Cathcart (born 1850, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ayr, Ayrshire, 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.

Edward M Cathcart and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward M Cathcart, born in 1850 in Dailly, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. Edward M was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cathcart, born in 1852 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Edward P (born 1878 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and George M (born 1880 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward M's Servant, Agnes Black, born in 1856 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Edward M Cathcart's household

Male

Edward M

Cathcart

Head
Female

Margaret

Cathcart

Wife
Male

Edward P

Cathcart

Son
Male

George M

Cathcart

Son
Female

Agnes

Black

Servant
First name(s) Edward M
Last name Cathcart
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward M

Cathcart

Head

Married

31

1850

Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cathcart

Wife

Married

29

1852

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edward P

Cathcart

Son

-

3

1878

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

George M

Cathcart

Son

-

1

1880

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Black

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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