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Household of Charles Edwards (born 1846, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

Charles Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Edwards, born in 1846 in Devizes, Wiltshire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Caroline Edwards, born in 1841 in Berry Brow, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John A (born 1874 in Berry Brow, Yorkshire, England), Ruth (born 1875 in Berry Brow, Yorkshire, England), Mary Ann (born 1877 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) and Annie (born 1879 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Servant, Emma Smith, born in 1863 in Batley, Yorkshire, England.


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Charles Edwards's household

Male

Charles

Edwards

Head
Female

Caroline

Edwards

Wife
Male

John A

Edwards

Son
Female

Ruth

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Annie

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Emma

Smith

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Edwards

Head

Married

35

1846

Devizes, Wiltshire, England

Caroline

Edwards

Wife

Married

40

1841

Berry Brow, Yorkshire, England

John A

Edwards

Son

Single

7

1874

Berry Brow, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Edwards

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Berry Brow, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Edwards

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Annie

Edwards

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Smith

Servant

Single

18

1863

Batley, Yorkshire, England

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