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Household of Caroline Edward (born 1835, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Caroline Edward and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Caroline Edward, born in 1835 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Caroline was the head of the household, widow. She had 5 children; Thomas (born 1858 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Jack (born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Caroline's Lodger, George (born 1811 in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England) and Caroline's Lodger, Walter (born 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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Caroline Edward's household

Female

Caroline

Edward

Head
Male

Thomas

Edward

Son
Male

Jack

Edward

Son
Male

Albert

Edward

Son
Male

James

Edward

Son
Male

Joseph

Edward

Son
Male

George

Witham

Lodger
Male

Walter

Martin

Lodger
First name(s) Caroline
Last name Edward
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Caroline

Edward

Head

Widow

46

1835

Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England

Thomas

Edward

Son

Single

23

1858

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Jack

Edward

Son

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Edward

Son

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Edward

Son

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Edward

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Witham

Lodger

Single

70

1811

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Walter

Martin

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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