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Household of Edward L J Bidsdale (born 1833, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitechapel, London,Middlesex, 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 L J Bidsdale and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward L J Bidsdale, born in 1833 in Crowcombe, Somerset, consisted of 14 members. Edward L J was the head of the household, married to Esther L Bidsdale, born in 1842 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Edward A (born 1864 in Camberwell, Surrey, England), Lucy (born 1869 in Bayswater, Middlesex, England), Arthur E (born 1870 in Chingford, Essex, England) and Lilian E (born 1872 in Chingford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward L J's Niece, Winifred H (born 1873 in London, Middlesex, England), Edward L J's Visitor, Matilda (born 1809 in Sussex, England), Edward L J's Governess, Annie L (born 1857 in Stepney, Middlesex, England), Edward L J's Servant, Walter H (born 1849 in Frome, Somerset, England), Edward L J's Servant, Louisa E (born 1852 in Bow, Middlesex, England), Edward L J's Servant, Caroline (born 1855 in Sussex, England), Edward L J's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1862 in London, Middlesex, England) and Edward L J's Servant, Louise (born 1857 in France).


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Edward L J Bidsdale's household

Male

Edward L J

Bidsdale

Head
Female

Esther L

Bidsdale

Wife
Male

Edward A

Bidsdale

Son
Female

Lucy

Bidsdale

Daughter
Male

Arthur E

Bidsdale

Son
Female

Lilian E

Bidsdale

Daughter
Female

Winifred H

Thacker

Niece
Female

Matilda

Beard

Visitor
Female

Annie L

Sherman

Governess
Male

Walter H

Street

Servant
Female

Louisa E

Street

Servant
Female

Caroline

Dunk

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Craft

Servant
Female

Louise

Marcott

Servant
First name(s) Edward L J
Last name Bidsdale
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Crowcombe, Somerset, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward L J

Bidsdale

Head

Married

48

1833

Crowcombe, Somerset, England

Esther L

Bidsdale

Wife

Married

39

1842

London, Middlesex, England

Edward A

Bidsdale

Son

Single

17

1864

Camberwell, Surrey, England

Lucy

Bidsdale

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bayswater, Middlesex, England

Arthur E

Bidsdale

Son

Single

11

1870

Chingford, Essex, England

Lilian E

Bidsdale

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Chingford, Essex, England

Winifred H

Thacker

Niece

Single

8

1873

London, Middlesex, England

Matilda

Beard

Visitor

Single

72

1809

Sussex, England

Annie L

Sherman

Governess

Single

24

1857

Stepney, Middlesex, England

Walter H

Street

Servant

Married

32

1849

Frome, Somerset, England

Louisa E

Street

Servant

Married

29

1852

Bow, Middlesex, England

Caroline

Dunk

Servant

Single

26

1855

Sussex, England

Mary Ann

Craft

Servant

Single

19

1862

London, Middlesex, England

Louise

Marcott

Servant

Single

24

1857

France

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