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Household of David Edwards (born 1822, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Edwards, born in 1822 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. David was the head of the household, married to Anne Edwards, born in 1828 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1864 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1866 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Visitor, Lewis (born 1864 in Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales) and David's Visitor, John (born 1865 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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David Edwards's household

Male

David

Edwards

Head
Female

Anne

Edwards

Wife
Female

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Lewis

Jenkins

Visitor
Male

John

Thomas

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Edwards

Head

Married

59

1822

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Anne

Edwards

Wife

Married

53

1828

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret

Edwards

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

Lewis

Jenkins

Visitor

Single

17

1864

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Thomas

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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