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Household of Edward Laws (born 1837, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Laws and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Laws, born in 1837 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Emma Laws, born in 1841 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. They had 4 children; Edward (born 1865 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), George (born 1867 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Flora (born 1871 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Emma (born 1874 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).


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Edward Laws's household

Male

Edward

Laws

Head
Female

Emma

Laws

Wife
Male

Edward

Laws

Son
Male

George

Laws

Son
Female

Flora

Laws

Daughter
Female

Emma

Laws

Daughter
First name(s) Edward
Last name Laws
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Laws

Head

Married

44

1837

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Emma

Laws

Wife

Married

40

1841

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Edward

Laws

Son

Single

16

1865

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

George

Laws

Son

Single

14

1867

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Flora

Laws

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Emma

Laws

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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