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Household of Edward Emerson (born 1845, Norfolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 Emerson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Emerson, born in 1845 in East Rudham, Norfolk, consisted of 7 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Emerson, born in 1845 in Snettisham, Norfolk, England. They had 5 children; Edith (born 1870 in Snettisham, Norfolk, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Snettisham, Norfolk, England), Benjamin (born 1876 in Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England), Anna (born 1878 in Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England) and Grace (born 1880 in Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England).


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Edward Emerson's household

Male

Edward

Emerson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Emerson

Wife
Female

Edith

Emerson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Emerson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Emerson

Son
Female

Anna

Emerson

Daughter
Female

Grace

Emerson

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Emerson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place East Rudham, Norfolk, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Emerson

Head

Married

36

1845

East Rudham, Norfolk, England

Sarah A

Emerson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Snettisham, Norfolk, England

Edith

Emerson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Snettisham, Norfolk, England

Thomas

Emerson

Son

Single

9

1872

Snettisham, Norfolk, England

Benjamin

Emerson

Son

Single

5

1876

Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England

Anna

Emerson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Emerson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England

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