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Household of Edgar Mears (born 1854, Surrey)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey, 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.

Edgar Mears and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edgar Mears, born in 1854 in Mitcham, Surrey, consisted of 4 members. Edgar was the head of the household, married to Ruth Mears, born in 1859 in Crossgates, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William E (born 1879 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Lucy R (born 1880 in Croydon, Surrey, England).


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Edgar Mears's household

Male

Edgar

Mears

Head
Female

Ruth

Mears

Wife
Male

William E

Mears

Son
Female

Lucy R

Mears

Daughter
First name(s) Edgar
Last name Mears
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Mitcham, Surrey, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edgar

Mears

Head

Married

27

1854

Mitcham, Surrey, England

Ruth

Mears

Wife

Married

22

1859

Crossgates, Yorkshire, England

William E

Mears

Son

Single

2

1879

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Lucy R

Mears

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Croydon, Surrey, England

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