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Household of Edward Cole (born 1847, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, 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 Cole and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cole, born in 1847 in Shropshire, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cole, born in 1850 in Oldbury, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; Alfred (born 1871 in Staffordshire, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Staffordshire, England), Sarah J (born 1876 in Staffordshire, England), Louisa (born 1878 in Staffordshire, England) and Thomas W (born 1881 in Staffordshire, England).


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Edward Cole's household

Male

Edward

Cole

Head
Female

Sarah

Cole

Wife
Male

Alfred

Cole

Son
Female

Ellen

Cole

Daughter
Female

Sarah J

Cole

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Cole

Daughter
Male

Thomas W

Cole

Son
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cole

Head

Married

34

1847

Shropshire, England

Sarah

Cole

Wife

Married

31

1850

Oldbury, Worcestershire, England

Alfred

Cole

Son

Single

10

1871

Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Cole

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Staffordshire, England

Sarah J

Cole

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Staffordshire, England

Louisa

Cole

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Staffordshire, England

Thomas W

Cole

Son

Single

0

1881

Staffordshire, England

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