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Household of Brian Edwards (born 1856, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Brian Edwards and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Brian Edwards, born in 1856 in Ryton, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Brian was the head of the household, married to Mary Edwards, born in 1853 in Yeaton, Shropshire, England. They had 1 child; Ernest, born 1881 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Brian's Boarder, John Tho (born 1858 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England) and Brian's Boarder, William (born 1857 in Splotlands, Lancashire, England).


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Brian Edwards's household

Male

Brian

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary

Edwards

Wife
Male

Ernest

Edwards

Son
Male

John Tho

Monks

Boarder
Male

William

Wood

Boarder
First name(s) Brian
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Ryton, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Brian

Edwards

Head

Married

25

1856

Ryton, Shropshire, England

Mary

Edwards

Wife

Married

28

1853

Yeaton, Shropshire, England

Ernest

Edwards

Son

Single

0

1881

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

John Tho

Monks

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

William

Wood

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

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