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Household of Charles Edwards (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Charles Edwards and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Edwards, born in 1840 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 12 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Susannah Edwards, born in 1842 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 9 children; Elizabeth A (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Esther E (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Susannah (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Alfred (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John T (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Edith (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Florence A (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Emily (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Eleanor (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Boarder, Martha Usherwood, born in 1828 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Charles Edwards's household

Male

Charles

Edwards

Head
Female

Susannah

Edwards

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Esther E

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Edwards

Son
Male

John T

Edwards

Son
Female

Edith

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Florence A

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Emily

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Martha

Usherwood

Boarder
First name(s) Charles
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Edwards

Head

Married

41

1840

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Edwards

Wife

Married

39

1842

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Esther E

Edwards

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Susannah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Edwards

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John T

Edwards

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith

Edwards

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Florence A

Edwards

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emily

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha

Usherwood

Boarder

Widow

53

1828

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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