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Household of Abraham Edwards (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, England

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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.

Abraham Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Edwards, born in 1844 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1851 in Leek, Staffordshire, England. They had 5 children; George Henry (born 1869 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1871 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Ann Elizth (born 1873 in Leek, Staffordshire, England), Mary Emily (born 1875 in Leek, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Leek, Staffordshire, England).


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Abraham Edwards's household

Male

Abraham

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Male

George Henry

Edwards

Son
Male

James

Edwards

Son
Female

Ann Elizth

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Mary Emily

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Son
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Edwards

Head

Married

37

1844

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

30

1851

Leek, Staffordshire, England

George Henry

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Leek, Staffordshire, England

James

Edwards

Son

Single

10

1871

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Ann Elizth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Mary Emily

Edwards

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leek, Staffordshire, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Leek, Staffordshire, England

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