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Household of Charles Edwards (born 1849, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wells, Somerset, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Edwards, born in 1849 in Witham Friary, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Emma Edwards, born in 1849 in Dorset, England. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1871 in Dorset, England), William G (born 1873 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales), Ada M (born 1875 in Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales), Alice M (born 1877 in Glamorganshire, Wales), Herbert (born 1879 in Wookey, Somerset, England) and Arthur E (born 1880 in Wookey, Somerset, England).


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Charles Edwards's household

Male

Charles

Edwards

Head
Female

Emma

Edwards

Wife
Male

Charles

Edwards

Son
Male

William G

Edwards

Son
Female

Ada M

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Alice M

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Edwards

Son
Male

Arthur E

Edwards

Son
First name(s) Charles
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Witham Friary, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Edwards

Head

Married

32

1849

Witham Friary, Somerset, England

Emma

Edwards

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dorset, England

Charles

Edwards

Son

Single

10

1871

Dorset, England

William G

Edwards

Son

Single

8

1873

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ada M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales

Alice M

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Glamorganshire, Wales

Herbert

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Wookey, Somerset, England

Arthur E

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

Wookey, Somerset, England

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