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Household of Edward Laws (born 1841, Northumberland)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Laws, born in 1841 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Jane Laws, born in 1844 in Usworth, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Edward (born 1861 in Usworth, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1863 in Usworth, Durham, England) and Joseph (born 1865 in Usworth, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Edward's Stepfather, George (born 1815 in Usworth, Durham, England), Edward's Mother, Margaret (born 1797 in Usworth, Durham, England), Edward's Brother, John (born 1843 in Usworth, Durham, England) and Edward's Brother, Joseph (born 1863 in Usworth, Durham, England).
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Edward Laws's household
Edward
Laws
Head
Jane
Laws
Wife
Edward
Laws
Son
Thomas
Laws
Son
Joseph
Laws
Son
George
Daglish
Stepfather
Margaret
Daglish
Mother
John
Daglish
Brother
Joseph
Daglish
Brother
| First name(s) | Edward |
| Last name | Laws |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward | Laws | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England | |
Jane | Laws | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Usworth, Durham, England | |
Edward | Laws | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Usworth, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Laws | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Usworth, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Laws | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Usworth, Durham, England | |
George | Daglish | Stepfather | Married | 66 | 1815 | Usworth, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Daglish | Mother | Married | 84 | 1797 | Usworth, Durham, England | |
John | Daglish | Brother | Single | 38 | 1843 | Usworth, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Daglish | Brother | Single | 18 | 1863 | Usworth, Durham, England |
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