Edwin and family

Census Returns for Andrew Edwin Burgar (1857-1898)

1861 Census

(Reference RG 9/3489, p2, f 4)

Address: 8 Fargate, Black Swan Yard, Sheffield, Yorks

Surname	Forenames	Relation	Mar	Age	Occupation	Where Born
Burgar	Edwin	Head	Mar	34	Leadpipe Maker	Nottingham
Burgar	Harriet	Wife	Mar	26		Brightside Yorkshire
Burgar	Andrew	Son		4	Scholar	Sheffield Yorkshire
Burgar	Jane	Dau		2		Sheffield Yorkshire
Burgar	William	Son		1m		Sheffield Yorkshire

Andrew as a young child with his parents, Edwin and Harriet Burgar. It is possible that he was named after Edwin's step-father, Andrew Millar. The family surname was entered as Burgin not Burgar.

1871 Census

(Reference RG 10/4687, p12, f 72)

Address; 173 Duke St, Sheffield, Yorks

Surname	Forenames	Relation	Mar	Age	Occupation	Where Born
Burgar	Harriette	Head	Wid	44		Sheffield
Burgar	Andrew	Son		14		Sheffield
Burgar	Jane	Dau		12		Sheffield
Burgar	William	Son		10		Sheffield
Burgar	Albert	Son		8		Sheffield
Burgar	Frank	Son		2		Sheffield
Burgar	Emma	Dau		3m		Sheffield

Harriet was now a widow. Andrew was probably the main bread winner. The family was now set for a period of rough times.

1881 Census

(Reference RG 11/4636, p28)

Address; 102 Franklin St, Ecclesall Bierlow, Sheffield, Yorks

Surname	Forenames	Relation	Mar	Age	Occupation	Where Born
Ward	Elizabeth	Head	Wid	59		Petsmoor York
Ward	Elizabeth	Daug	S	21	Springknife Warehouse Woman	Sheffield
Ward	Hannah M	Daug	S	16	Tableknife Warehouse Woman	Sheffield
Burgar	Andrew E.	Bord	S	24	Groom (ND)	Sheffield

Andrew Edwin is now living away from the rest of the Burgar family, and is a groom.

1901 Census

(Reference RG13/4410, p6)

Address : 14 Marsh Sloop Yard, Doncaster, Yorks.

Surname	Firstname	Relation	Mar	Age	Occupation	Where Born
Burgar	Alice Edith	Head	Wid	29	Charwoman	Sheffield Yorks
Burgar	Edith	Daug	S	11		Sheffield Yorks
Burgar	William	Son	S	9		Sheffield Yorks
Burgar	Frederick	Son	S	6		Doncaster Yorks
Burgar	Albert Redvers	Son	S	1		Doncaster Yorks

After Andrew Edwin Burgar separated from his first wife Georgina Wright (See the 1901 Census for Georgina) he settled down with Alice Edith Riggott and had the children shown above, before dying in 1898.