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Household of Edward Harrison (born 1844, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Harrison and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Harrison, born in 1844 in Welshampton, Shropshire, consisted of 11 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Harrison, born in 1840 in Millington, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Frank (born 1867 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England), Miles (born 1870 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Lucy (born 1877 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England), William (born 1878 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England) and Harold (born 1881 in Tranmere, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Servant, Edward (born 1853 in Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales), Edward's Servant, Alfred (born 1861 in Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales), Edward's Servant, Samuel (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Edward's Servant, Annie (born 1865 in Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales).


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Edward Harrison's household

Male

Edward

Harrison

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Harrison

Wife
Male

Frank

Harrison

Son
Male

Miles

Harrison

Son
Female

Lucy

Harrison

Daughter
Male

William

Harrison

Son
Male

Harold

Harrison

Son
Male

Edward

Stokes

Servant
Male

Alfred

Evans

Servant
Male

Samuel

Harper

Servant
Female

Annie

Jones

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Harrison
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Welshampton, Shropshire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Harrison

Head

Married

37

1844

Welshampton, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Harrison

Wife

Married

41

1840

Millington, Cheshire, England

Frank

Harrison

Son

Single

14

1867

Oswestry, Shropshire, England

Miles

Harrison

Son

Single

11

1870

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Lucy

Harrison

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

William

Harrison

Son

Single

3

1878

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Harold

Harrison

Son

Single

0

1881

Tranmere, Cheshire, England

Edward

Stokes

Servant

Single

28

1853

Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales

Alfred

Evans

Servant

Single

20

1861

Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales

Samuel

Harper

Servant

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Annie

Jones

Servant

Single

16

1865

Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales

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