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Household of Edward Edwards (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Edwards, born in 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Hannah Edwards, born in 1831 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Hannah, born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Step Son, Walter (born 1862 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Edward's Step Daughter, Ann (born 1863 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Step Daughter, Ellen (born 1865 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Edward Edwards's household

Male

Edward

Edwards

Head
Female

Hannah

Edwards

Wife
Male

Walter

Brookes

Step Son
Female

Ann

Brookes

Step Daughter
Female

Ellen

Brookes

Step Daughter
Female

Hannah

Edwards

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Edwards

Head

Married

47

1834

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Edwards

Wife

Married

50

1831

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Walter

Brookes

Step Son

Single

19

1862

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Brookes

Step Daughter

Single

18

1863

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Brookes

Step Daughter

Single

16

1865

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Edwards

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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