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Household of Adam Edelston (born 1826, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.

Adam Edelston and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Edelston, born in 1826 in Ashton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Mary Edelston, born in 1831 in Dalton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1855 in Dalton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1858 in Wigan, Lancashire, England), Daniel (born 1860 in Ince, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1862 in Ince, Lancashire, England) and Ann (born 1868 in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England).


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Adam Edelston's household

Male

Adam

Edelston

Head
Female

Mary

Edelston

Wife
Female

Mary

Edelston

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Edelston

Son
Male

Daniel

Edelston

Son
Female

Catherine

Edelston

Daughter
Female

Ann

Edelston

Daughter
First name(s) Adam
Last name Edelston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Ashton, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Edelston

Head

Married

55

1826

Ashton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Edelston

Wife

Married

50

1831

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Edelston

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Dalton, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Edelston

Son

Single

23

1858

Wigan, Lancashire, England

Daniel

Edelston

Son

Single

21

1860

Ince, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Edelston

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Ince, Lancashire, England

Ann

Edelston

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England

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