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Household of Edward Dews (born 1822, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Dews and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Dews, born in 1822 in Horbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Ann Dews, born in 1826 in Newmillerdam, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1860 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Edward (born 1864 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Ann Etrage, born in 1860 in Swinton, Yorkshire, England.


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Edward Dews's household

Male

Edward

Dews

Head
Female

Ann

Dews

Wife
Male

William

Dews

Son
Male

Edward

Dews

Son
Female

Ann

Etrage

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Dews
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Dews

Head

Married

59

1822

Horbury, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Dews

Wife

Married

55

1826

Newmillerdam, Yorkshire, England

William

Dews

Son

Single

21

1860

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Edward

Dews

Son

Single

17

1864

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Etrage

Servant

Single

21

1860

Swinton, Yorkshire, England

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