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Household of Alexander Edwards (born 1844, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dartford, Kent, 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.

Alexander Edwards and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Edwards, born in 1844 in Epsom, Surrey, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann Edwards, born in 1842 in Erith, Kent, England. They had 6 children; Margaret (born 1869 in Erith, Kent, England), John (born 1872 in Erith, Kent, England), Mahala (born 1874 in Erith, Kent, England), Nelly (born 1877 in Erith, Kent, England), Bertha (born 1879 in Erith, Kent, England) and Lizzie (born 1881 in Erith, Kent, England).


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Alexander Edwards's household

Male

Alexander

Edwards

Head
Female

Ann

Edwards

Wife
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter
Male

John

Edwards

Son
Female

Mahala

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Nelly

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Bertha

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Lizzie

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Epsom, Surrey, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Edwards

Head

Married

37

1844

Epsom, Surrey, England

Ann

Edwards

Wife

Married

39

1842

Erith, Kent, England

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Erith, Kent, England

John

Edwards

Son

Single

9

1872

Erith, Kent, England

Mahala

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Erith, Kent, England

Nelly

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Erith, Kent, England

Bertha

Edwards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Erith, Kent, England

Lizzie

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Erith, Kent, England

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