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Household of Edward Cawston (born 1830, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 Cawston and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cawston, born in 1830 in Lynn, Norfolk, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cawston, born in 1832 in Stoke, Norfolk, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1803 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England), Edward's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1861 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Edward's Lodger, Charles (born 1859 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).


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Edward Cawston's household

Male

Edward

Cawston

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cawston

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Pollard

Mother
Female

Elizabeth

Cox

Lodger
Male

Charles

Nixon

Lodger
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cawston
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Lynn, Norfolk, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cawston

Head

Married

51

1830

Lynn, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Cawston

Wife

Married

49

1832

Stoke, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Pollard

Mother

Widow

78

1803

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England

Elizabeth

Cox

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Woolwich, Kent, England

Charles

Nixon

Lodger

Single

22

1859

Ramsgate, Kent, England

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