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Household of David Edwards (born 1840, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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.

David Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Edwards, born in 1840 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Hick, born in 1824 in Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; Evan (born 1866 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales), Benjamin (born 1869 in Durham, England), Esther (born 1871 in Durham, England), Edward (born 1873 in Witton Park, Durham, England) and David (born 1879 in Witton Park, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Elizabeth Hick, born in 1824 in Glamorganshire, Wales.


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David Edwards's household

Male

David

Edwards

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Hick

Servant
Male

Evan

Edwards

Son
Male

Benjamin

Edwards

Son
Female

Esther

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Edward

Edwards

Son
Male

David

Edwards

Son
First name(s) David
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Edwards

Head

Married

41

1840

Glamorganshire, Wales

Elizabeth

Hick

Servant

Widow

57

1824

Glamorganshire, Wales

Evan

Edwards

Son

Single

15

1866

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales

Benjamin

Edwards

Son

Single

12

1869

Durham, England

Esther

Edwards

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Durham, England

Edward

Edwards

Son

Single

8

1873

Witton Park, Durham, England

David

Edwards

Son

Single

2

1879

Witton Park, Durham, England

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