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Household of Benjamin Edwards (born 1842, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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.

Benjamin Edwards and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Edwards, born in 1842 in Witham, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Martha Edwards, born in 1845 in Batcombe, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Alice (born 1870 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Florence (born 1871 in Westminster, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Westminster, Middlesex, England) and William (born 1876 in Westminster, Middlesex, England).


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Benjamin Edwards's household

Male

Benjamin

Edwards

Head
Female

Martha

Edwards

Wife
Female

Alice

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Florence

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Witham, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Edwards

Head

Married

39

1842

Witham, Somerset, England

Martha

Edwards

Wife

Married

36

1845

Batcombe, Somerset, England

Alice

Edwards

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Florence

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Westminster, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Westminster, Middlesex, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

5

1876

Westminster, Middlesex, England

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