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Household of Charles Edwards (born 1831, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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.

Charles Edwards and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Edwards, born in 1831 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah Edwards, born in 1840 in Stepney, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Harry (born 1871 in Woolwich, Kent, England), Richard (born 1875 in Silvertown, Essex, England), Charlotte (born 1877 in Plaistow, Essex, England) and William (born 1880 in Canning Town, Essex, England).


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Charles Edwards's household

Male

Charles

Edwards

Head
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Wife
Male

Harry

Edwards

Son
Male

Richard

Edwards

Son
Female

Charlotte

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Edwards

Head

Married

50

1831

Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Edwards

Wife

Married

41

1840

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Harry

Edwards

Son

Single

10

1871

Woolwich, Kent, England

Richard

Edwards

Son

Single

6

1875

Silvertown, Essex, England

Charlotte

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Plaistow, Essex, England

William

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

Canning Town, Essex, England

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