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Household of Edward Blackwell (born 1846)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

Edward Blackwell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Blackwell, born in 1846 in , consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Mary Blackwell, born in 1843 in Norfolk, England. They had 2 children; Edward (born 1878 in Chester, Cheshire, England) and William (born 1880 in Chester, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Lodger, Thomas Gordon, born in 1859 in Shropshire, England.


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Edward Blackwell's household

Male

Edward

Blackwell

Head
Female

Mary

Blackwell

Wife
Male

Edward

Blackwell

Son
Male

William

Blackwell

Son
Male

Thomas

Gordon

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Blackwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Wales

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Blackwell

Head

Married

35

1846

Wales

Mary

Blackwell

Wife

Married

38

1843

Norfolk, England

Edward

Blackwell

Son

Single

3

1878

Chester, Cheshire, England

William

Blackwell

Son

Single

1

1880

Chester, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Gordon

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Shropshire, England

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