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Household of Edward Meredith (born 1847, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, 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 Meredith and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Meredith, born in 1847 in Shropshire, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Meredith, born in 1849 in Methley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Annie Maria (born 1871 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Frederick (born 1873 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), John Edward (born 1875 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Emelia Ann (born 1876 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England), Lilly (born 1878 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1880 in Whitwood, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Visitor, Emily Brook, born in 1812 in Crofton, Yorkshire, England.


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Edward Meredith's household

Male

Edward

Meredith

Head
Female

Charlotte

Meredith

Wife
Female

Annie Maria

Meredith

Daughter
Male

Frederick

Meredith

Son
Male

John Edward

Meredith

Son
Female

Emelia Ann

Meredith

Daughter
Female

Lilly

Meredith

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Meredith

Son
Female

Emily

Brook

Visitor
First name(s) Edward
Last name Meredith
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Meredith

Head

Married

34

1847

Shropshire, England

Charlotte

Meredith

Wife

Married

32

1849

Methley, Yorkshire, England

Annie Maria

Meredith

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Frederick

Meredith

Son

Single

8

1873

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

John Edward

Meredith

Son

Single

6

1875

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Emelia Ann

Meredith

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Lilly

Meredith

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Meredith

Son

Single

1

1880

Whitwood, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Brook

Visitor

Widow

69

1812

Crofton, Yorkshire, England

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