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Household of Edward Edwards (born 1844, Breconshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Edwards, born in 1844 in Brecon, Breconshire, consisted of 4 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Gwen Edwards, born in 1840 in Talybont, Brecknockshire, Wales.
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Aunt, Rachel (born 1822 in Brecknockshire, Wales) and Edward's Visitor, William (born 1853 in Brecon, Breconshire, Wales).


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Edward Edwards's household

Male

Edward

Edwards

Head
Female

Gwen

Edwards

Wife
Female

Rachel

Pritchard

Aunt
Male

William

Foss ?

Visitor
First name(s) Edward
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Edwards

Head

Married

37

1844

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

Gwen

Edwards

Wife

Married

41

1840

Talybont, Brecknockshire, Wales

Rachel

Pritchard

Aunt

Widow

59

1822

Brecknockshire, Wales

William

Foss ?

Visitor

Married

28

1853

Brecon, Breconshire, Wales

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