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Household of Edward Edwards (born 1844, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burton upon Trent, 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 Edwards and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Edwards, born in 1844 in Herringfleet, Suffolk, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Edwards, born in 1854 in Leicestershire, England. They had 3 children; Albert E (born 1874 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), John S (born 1878 in Burton, Staffordshire, England) and Gertrude E (born 1881 in Burton, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Step Son, Alfred C (born 1869 in Lynn, Norfolk, England) and Edward's Boarder, William (born 1849 in Middlesex, England).


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Edward Edwards's household

Male

Edward

Edwards

Head
Female

Eleanor

Edwards

Wife
Male

Albert E

Edwards

Son
Male

Alfred C

Pare

Step Son
Male

John S

Edwards

Son
Female

Gertrude E

Edwards

Daughter
Male

William

Derrett

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Herringfleet, Suffolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Edwards

Head

Married

37

1844

Herringfleet, Suffolk, England

Eleanor

Edwards

Wife

Married

27

1854

Leicestershire, England

Albert E

Edwards

Son

Single

7

1874

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Alfred C

Pare

Step Son

Single

12

1869

Lynn, Norfolk, England

John S

Edwards

Son

Single

3

1878

Burton, Staffordshire, England

Gertrude E

Edwards

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Burton, Staffordshire, England

William

Derrett

Boarder

Married

32

1849

Middlesex, England

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